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Genetic differentiation analysis for the identification of complementary parental pools for sorghum hybrid breeding in Ethiopia.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Sept 2015
Mindaye Taye T, Mace Emma S, Godwin Ian D, Jordan David R
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KEY MESSAGE: The potential for exploiting heterosis for sorghum hybrid production in Ethiopia with improved local adaptation and farmers preferences has been investigated and populations suitable for initial hybrid development have been identified. Hybrids in sorghum have demonstrated increased productivity and stability of performance in the developed world. In Ethiopia, the uptake of hybrid sorghum has been...
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