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Creator:: Masood, Muhammad Shahid
Abstract:: A major factor limiting the efficiency of plant improvement programs is the lack of knowledge as to which parental combinations to make when working with quantitatively inherited traits. The primary objective of this study was to provide information regarding the use of combining ability analysis to predict which cross combinations...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Thanks are also extended to Drs. Dave Thomas and Mt. AliNiazi for serving in my graduate committee as a

Creator:: Costa, Jose Maria
Abstract:: A negative relation between grain protein content and grain yield is frequently observed in wheat (Triticum aestivum L. em Thell) i.e. as grain yield increases, grain protein decreases. It has been suggested that the inverse relation between grain yield and protein is in part the result of developing high yielding...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Drs. Patrick Hayes, Neil Christensen, David Thomas, and James Baggett for serving in my graduate

Creator:: Rosa, Andre Cunha
Abstract:: Pre-harvest sprouting in wheat costs farmers millions of dollars every year. Pre-harvest sprouting tolerance (PST) has minimized this problem, but improvement of PST is still necessary. Synthetic hexaploid wheats (synthetics) have been used as sources of genes coding for many useful traits. Two studies evaluated the PST of a synthetic...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . David Thomas, Patrick Hayes, and Gregory Perry, members of my committee for their time and assistance

Creator:: Rezgui, Salah
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Sciences Dean of Grad t e School Date thesis presented August 16, 1993 Typed by REZGUI Salah

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