Article
Recovery of Recurrent Parent Traits when Backcrossing in Cotton
2005-09-01
Abstract excerpt
Six family groups of upland cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.), derived by backcrossing, were compared over multiple environments. Each group consisted of a different nonrecurrent parent (NRP), a cultivar from Africa with resistance to bacterial blight [caused by Xanthomonas campestris pv. malvacearum (Smith) Dye]; the same recurrent parent (RP), ‘Westburn 70’, susceptible to that disease; the F₄ of the cross between...
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- Literature Corpus work
- ad41a84b-c925-5785-9e17-b8180143f1c7
- DOI
- 10.2135/cropsci2004.0631
