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Book Title: Quantitative Genetics for Plant Breeding

by William Beavis; Katherine Espinosa; Mark Newell; Anthony Assibi Mahama; and Walter Suza

Edited by Walter Suza and Kendall Lamkey

Book Description: This open textbook is intended to expose students to the application of quantitative genetic models to plant breeding populations. Specific topics include conducting and interpreting multi-environment trials, resource allocation using engineering principles, genetic modeling of quantitative traits, simulation modeling, variance, covariance and heritability, prediction, selection, and genetic gain.

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Book Description

This open textbook is intended to expose students to the application of quantitative genetic models to plant breeding populations. Specific topics include conducting and interpreting multi-environment trials, resource allocation using engineering principles, genetic modeling of quantitative traits, simulation modeling, variance, covariance and heritability, prediction, selection, and genetic gain.

Authors

William Beavis; Katherine Espinosa; Mark Newell; Anthony Assibi Mahama; and Walter Suza

License

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Quantitative Genetics for Plant Breeding Copyright © 2023 by William Beavis; Katherine Espinosa; Mark Newell; Anthony Assibi Mahama; and Walter Suza is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

Subject

Agronomy and crop production

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Title
Quantitative Genetics for Plant Breeding
Authors
William Beavis; Katherine Espinosa; Mark Newell; Anthony Assibi Mahama; and Walter Suza
Editors
Walter Suza and Kendall Lamkey
License

Icon for the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

Quantitative Genetics for Plant Breeding Copyright © 2023 by William Beavis; Katherine Espinosa; Mark Newell; Anthony Assibi Mahama; and Walter Suza is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

You are free to copy, share, adapt, remix, transform, and build upon the material, so long as you follow the terms of the license.

How to cite this publication:

Suza, W., & Lamkey, K. (Eds.). (2023). Quantitative Genetics for Plant Breeding. Iowa State University Digital Press.

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Primary Subject
Agronomy and crop production
Additional Subject(s)
Genetics (non-medical)
Publisher
Iowa State University Digital Press
Publisher City
Ames, Iowa
Publication Date
October 18, 2023
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
https://doi.org/10.31274/isdup.2023.146