2013
Soybean germ plasm enhancement using genetic diversity
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Category:
Sustainable Production
Keywords:
GeneticsGenomics
Lead Principal Investigator:
Pengyin Chen, University of Arkansas
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Brief Project Summary:

The projects focus is to broaden the gene pool and improve productivity of southern soybean using exotic germplasm with genetic diversity by incorporating useful genetic diversity for yield and unique traits of interest from exotic plant introductions (PIs) and northern elite germplasm into southern elite cultivars and lines.

Unique Keywords:
#breeding & genetics, #soybean breeding, #soybean genetic diversity
Information And Results
Final Project Results

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