Tag Archives: Breeding Methodologies for Sweetpotato

This presentation during the IPBO Summer Course 2012 covered the following topics; Clonally Propagated Crops Breeding Objectives (examples for sweetpotatoes) Selection by Accelerated Breeding and Developing Varieties in 4 to 5 Years Some Population Genetics for Autopolyploids (recessive inheritance and inbreeding) Heterosis Exploitation and Achieving a Yield Jump of 20%, …

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