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Year 2006 Remove constraint 2006: 2006 Subjects plant breeding Remove constraint plant breeding: plant breeding
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1. A Test of Taxonomic Predictivity: Resistance to White Mold in Wild Relatives of Cultivated Potato

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Jansky, S.H. , Simon, R. , Spooner, D.M.
Subject:
Solanum tuberosum , potatoes , Solanum , wild relatives , plant genetic resources , Sclerotinia sclerotiorum , plant pathogenic fungi , fungal diseases of plants , disease resistance , genetic resistance , germplasm , plant breeding , phytogeography , plant taxonomy , polyploidy , climatic factors , geographical variation
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2006

2. Agrobacterium-mediated transformation and inbred line development in the model grass Brachypodium distachyon

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Vogel, J.P. , Garvin, D.F. , Leong, O.M. , Hayden, D.M.
Subject:
Brachypodium distachyon , plant breeding , genetic transformation , Agrobacterium tumefaciens , gene transfer , transgenes , transgenic plants , inbred lines , diploidy , in vitro culture , callus , in vitro regeneration , embryogenesis , micropropagation , methodology
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2006

3. Altering the fatty acid composition of corn belt corn through tripsacum introgression

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Duvick, S.A. , Pollak, L.M. , Edwards, J.W. , White, P.J.
Subject:
dent corn , Zea mays , Tripsacum dactyloides , introgression , germplasm , fatty acid composition , plant breeding , breeding lines , backcrossing , experimental design , cybrids , progeny , self-pollination , gas chromatography , selection criteria , oil crops , Corn Belt region , Iowa
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2006

4. An additive-dominance model to determine chromosomal effects in chromosome substitution lines and other gemplasms

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Wu, J. , Jenkins, J.N. , McCarty, J.C. , Saha, S. , Stelly, D.M.
Subject:
crops , Gossypium hirsutum , cotton , Gossypium barbadense , plant breeding , chromosome substitution , substitution lines , simulation models , computer software , genotype-environment interaction , additive gene effects , dominance (genetics) , fiber quality , cultivars , Monte Carlo method
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2006

5. An assessment of phenotype selection for linolenic acid using genetic markers

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Beuselinck, P.R. , Sleper, D.A. , Bilyeu, K.D.
Subject:
Glycine max , soybeans , phenotype , artificial selection , genetic markers , marker-assisted selection , linolenic acid , lipid content , plant breeding , stearoyl-CoA desaturase , homozygosity , alleles , loci , prediction
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2006

6. An Automated Near-Infrared System for Selecting Individual Kernels Based on Specific Quality Characteristics

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Dowell, F.E. , Maghirang, E.B. , Graybosch, R.A. , Baenziger, P.S. , Baltensperger, D.D. , Hansen, L.E.
Subject:
Triticum aestivum , wheat , Panicum miliaceum , millets , grain crops , near-infrared spectroscopy , automatic detection , food quality , nondestructive methods , protein content , hardness , amylose , sorting , plant breeding
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2006

7. Analysis of quantitative trait loci for resistance to southern leaf blight in juvenile maize

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Balint-Kurti, P.J. , Carson, M.L.
Subject:
Zea mays , corn , fungal diseases of plants , leaf blight , Cochliobolus heterostrophus , plant pathogenic fungi , pathogenicity , disease resistance , plant breeding , genetic resistance , quantitative trait loci , inbred lines , progeny testing , genetic variation
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2006

8. Application of biotechnology in breeding lentil for resistance to biotic and abiotic stress

Description:
In the special issue: Resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses in legumes.
Author:
Muehlbauer, F.J. , Cho, S. , Sarker, A. , McPhee, K.E. , Coyne, C.J. , Rajesh, P.N. , Ford, R.
Subject:
Lens culinaris , lentils , plant breeding , molecular genetics , artificial selection , marker-assisted selection , genomics , chromosome mapping , genetic markers , plant diseases and disorders , plant pathogens , fungal diseases of plants , plant viruses , abiotic stress , stress tolerance , literature reviews
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2006

9. Breeding for Fusarium Wilt Race 4 Resistance in Cotton under Field and Greenhouse Conditions

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Ulloa, M. , Hutmacher, R.B. , Davis, R.M. , Wright, S.D. , Percy, R. , Marsh, B.
Subject:
Gossypium barbadense , Gossypium hirsutum , plant breeding , disease resistance , Fusarium wilt , Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. vasinfectum , races , plant pathogenic fungi , genetic resistance , germplasm evaluation , inbred lines , hybrids , genetic improvement , California
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2006

10. Can improvement in photosynthesis increase crop yields

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Long, Stephen P. , Zhu, Xin-Guang , Naidu, Shawna L. , Ort, Donald R.
Subject:
photosynthesis , crop yield , grain crops , plant breeding , leaves , canopy , carbon dioxide , elevated atmospheric gases , cultivars , literature reviews
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2006