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Plant Breeding Reviews, Part 2: Long-term Selection: Crops, Animals, and Bacteria, Volume 24

Jules Janick (Editor)
ISBN: 978-0-471-46892-9
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304 pages
January 2004
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Contributors.

Preface.

CROPS.

1. Crop Domestication as a Long-term Selection Experiment (Paul Gepts).

2. Long-term Selection in Plants in the Developing World (J.W. Miles and S. Pandey).

3. Trends in Productivity of U.S. Crops and Long-term Selection (William F. Tracy, et al.).

4. Long-term Selection in a Commercial Hybrid Maize Breeding Program (D.N. Duvick, et al.).

5. Long-term Divergent Selection for Ear Length in Maize (Arnel R. Hallauer, et al.).

ANIMALS.

6. Inferences on the Genetic of Quantitative Traits from Long-term Selection in Laboratory and Domestic Animals (William G. Hill and Lutz Bünger).

7. Long-term Selection for Pupal Weight in Tribolium castaneum (W.M. Muir, et al.).

BACTERIA.

8. Phenotypic and Genomic Evolution during a 20,000-Generation Experiment with the Bacterium Escherichia coli (Richard E. Lenski).

Subject Index.

Cumulative Subject Index.

Cumulative Contributor Index.

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