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Negative inbreeding effects in tree fruit breeding: self-compatibility transmission in almond.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Jul 2007
Alonso Segura J M, Socias I Company R
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Inbreeding depression has been observed in most fruit trees, negatively affecting the offspring of related parents. This problem is steadily increasing due to the repeated utilization of parents in breeding programmes. In almond, self-compatibility transmission from 'Tuono' to its offspring remains partially unexplained due to deviations from the expected genotype ratios. In order to test if these deviations...
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