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Linkage disequilibrium in two European F(2) flint maize populations under modified recurrent full-sib selection.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Jul 2007
Falke K C, Maurer H P, Melchinger A E, Piepho H- P, Flachenecker C, Frisch M
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According to quantitative genetic theory, linkage disequilibrium (LD) can hamper the short- and long-term selection response in recurrent selection (RS) programs. We analyzed LD in two European flint maize populations, KW1265 x D146 (A x B) and D145 x KW1292 (C x D), under modified recurrent full...
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