Principles of Cultivar Development
by Walter R. Fehr - Author / Walter P. Suza
Principles of Cultivar Development is intended to help you learn how to be a successful manager of a cultivar development program. In this text, you will apply the principles learned in Plant Breeding Methods to design a breeding program that makes effective use of available resources and alternative breeding strategies. By the end of this volume, readers will be able to describe the process for developing clonal, pure-line, hybrid, and synthetic cultivars. Each chapter includes additional readings and examples of how breeders have implemented the concepts in their breeding programs.
Description from Open Textbook Library.
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Digital Press
- Year
- 2025
- Subjects
- Natural Sciences - Earth Sciences
- Licence
- Attribution-NonCommercial, as Open Textbook Library states it. Non-commercial use only.
- Who can read
- Tweens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects