W. R. Fehr
Published: 1993
Total Pages: 536
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Role of plant breeding in agriculture; Modes of reproductoin; Genetic princioles; Polyploidy; Variation in chromosome number and structure; Quantitative inheritance; Heritability; Inbreeding; Heterosis; Parent selection; Population formation by hybridization; Techniques for artificial hybridization; Interspecific hybridization; Genetic male sterility for population improvement; Genotype x environment interaction; Field-plot techniques; Mutation breeding; Mass selection in self-pollinated populations; Pedigree method; Generation testing; Types od cultivars; Development of asexually propagated cultivars; Multilines; Development of aynthetic cultivars; Development of hybrid cultivars; Hybrid seed production.