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Genomic dissection and prediction of heading date in perennial ryegrass.
BMC genomics - 11 Nov 2015
Fè Dario, Cericola Fabio, Byrne Stephen, Lenk Ingo, Ashraf Bilal Hassan, Pedersen Morten Greve, Roulund Niels, Asp Torben, Janss Luc, Jensen Christian Sig, Jensen Just
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BACKGROUND: Genomic selection (GS) has become a commonly used technology in animal breeding. In crops, it is expected to significantly improve the genetic gains per unit of time. So far, its implementation in plant breeding has been mainly investigated in species farmed as homogeneous varieties. Concerning crops farmed in family pools, only a few theoretical studies are currently available. Here, we test the...
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