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Comparing the Predictive Abilities of Phenotypic and Marker-Assisted Selection Methods in a Biparental Lettuce Population.
The plant genome - 1 Mar 2016
Hadasch Steffen, Simko Ivan, Hayes Ryan J, Ogutu Joseph O, Piepho Hans-Peter
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Breeding for traits with polygenic inheritance is a challenging task that can be done by phenotypic selection, marker-assisted selection (MAS) or genome-wide selection. We comparatively evaluated the predictive abilities of four selection models on a biparental lettuce ( L.) population genotyped with 95 single nucleotide polymorphisms and 205 amplified fragment length polymorphism markers. These models were based...
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