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A study of methods of parental evaluation using testers to predict subsequent progeny performance in winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Creator:

Alexander, William Larry

Abstract:

The major objective of this study was to determine why certain winter wheat cultivars, when hybridized, will produce a greater proportion of desirable plants in subsequent, segregating generations. Three winter wheat parents were chosen as the experimental material, based on their known performance as parents. Yamhill and Pullman Selection 101...

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Dissertation

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, Dr. W. L. McCuistion, Dr. R. L. Powelson, and Dr. K E. Rowe. Special thanks are due to Dr. K. E