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High throughput screening with chlorophyll fluorescence imaging and its use in crop improvement.
Current opinion in biotechnology - 1 Apr 2012
Harbinson Jeremy, Prinzenberg Aina E, Kruijer Willem, Aarts Mark G M
Abstract excerpt
Marker assisted plant breeding is a powerful technique for targeted crop improvement in horticulture and agriculture. It depends upon the correlation of desirable phenotypic characteristics with specific genetic markers. This can be determined by statistical models that relate the variation in the value of genetic markers to variation in phenotypic traits. It therefore depends upon the convergence of three...
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