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1. 'Valley Red' Strawberry

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Finn, Chad E. , Moore, Patrick P. , Kempler, Chaim , Yorgey, Brian M. , Strik, Bernadine C. , Martin, Robert R.
Subject:
Fragaria ananassa , strawberries , cultivars , germplasm releases , USDA , research projects , plant breeding , crop production , organic production , crop yield , fruit quality , cultivar identification , descriptions , pedigree , photoperiod , harvest date , fruits (plant anatomy) , weight , color , firmness , chemical constituents of plants , soluble solids , titratable acidity , food composition , genetic variation , Oregon , Washington , British Columbia
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

2. Agronomic performance of soybean hybrids from single, three-way, four-way, and five-way crosses, and backcross populations

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Perez, Paola T. , Cianzio, Silvia R. , Ortiz-Perez, Evelyn , Palmer, Reid G.
Subject:
Glycine max , soybeans , plant breeding , genetic improvement , crop yield , androecium , plant fertility , crossing , cross pollination , insect pollination , hybrids , backcrossing , heterosis , agronomic traits , genetic variation , progeny testing , cultivars , Iowa , Indiana
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

3. Changes in Genetic Diversity of U.S. Flue-Cured Tobacco Germplasm over Seven Decades of Cultivar Development

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Moon, H.S. , Nicholson, J.S. , Heineman, A. , Lion, K. , van der Hoeven, R. , Hayes, A.J. , Lewis, R.S.
Subject:
Nicotiana tabacum , flue-cured tobacco , germplasm , plant genetic resources , genetic variation , cultivars , plant breeding , artificial selection , crop quality , temporal variation , microsatellite repeats , genetic markers , alleles , loci , genetic improvement , crop yield , United States
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

4. Comparative analysis of marker-assisted and phenotypic selection for yield components in cucumber

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Robbins, Matthew Darwin , Staub, Jack E.
Subject:
Cucumis sativus , cucumbers , plant breeding , artificial selection , marker-assisted selection , crop yield , yield components , selection criteria , phenotype
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

5. Correlations between visual biomass scores and forage yield in space planted red clover (Trifolium pratense L.) breeding nurseries

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Riday, Heathcliffe
Subject:
Trifolium pratense , forage legumes , plant breeding , crop yield , plant growth , germplasm evaluation , yield components
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

6. Development and Characterization of Large-Scale Simple Sequence Repeats in Jute

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Mir, Reyazul R. , Banerjee, Sumana , Das, Moumita , Gupta, Vikrant , Tyagi, Akhilesh K. , Sinha, Mohit K. , Balyan, Harindra S. , Gupta, Pushpendra K.
Subject:
Corchorus olitorius , Corchorus capsularis , jute , fiber crops , microsatellite repeats , fiber quality , crop yield , plant breeding , genetic markers , genome , genetic polymorphism , inbred lines , lignin , quantitative trait loci , alleles , genotype
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

7. Evaluating Tripsacum-introgressed maize germplasm after infestation with western corn rootworms (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Prischmann, D.A. , Dashiell, K.E. , Schneider, D.J. , Eubanks, M.W.
Subject:
Tripsacum dactyloides , wild relatives , Zea mays , corn , introgression , plant breeding , recurrent selection , Zea diploperennis , inbred lines , germplasm evaluation , pest resistance , rootworms , Diabrotica virgifera virgifera , crop yield , crop damage , agronomic traits , South Dakota
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

8. Highland Russet: A Full Season, Processing Variety with High Yields of Uniform U.S. No. 1 Tubers

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Stark, J.C. , Novy, R.G. , Whitworth, J.L. , Love, S.L. , Corsini, D.L. , Pavek, J.J. , Vales, M.I. , James, S.R. , Hane, D.C. , Charlton, B.A. , Brown, C.R. , Knowles, N.R. , Pavek, M.J. , Brandt, T.L. , Olsen, N.
Subject:
Solanum tuberosum , potatoes , cultivars , germplasm releases , variety trials , plant breeding , food processing quality , shape , food quality , French fries , color , crop yield , specific gravity , disease resistance , genetic resistance , plant diseases and disorders , Idaho , Oregon , Washington
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

9. Improvement in Grain and Fodder Yields of Early-Maturing Promiscuous Soybean Varieties in the Guinea Savanna of Nigeria

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Tefera, H. , Kamara, A.Y. , Asafo-Adjei, B. , Dashiell, K.E.
Subject:
Glycine max , soybeans , crop yield , forage legumes , forage crops , savannas , early development , nodulation , agronomic traits , yield components , lodging resistance , seed shattering , pods , plant breeding , nitrogen fixation , correlation , Nigeria
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009

10. Recurrent Restricted Phenotypic Selection for Improving Stand Establishment of Bahiagrass

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Anderson, William F. , Gates, Roger N. , Hanna, Wayne W. , Blount, Ann R. , Mislevy, Paul , Evers, Gerald
Subject:
Paspalum notatum , forage grasses , forage crops , plant adaptation , plant establishment , plant breeding , artificial selection , selection criteria , phenotype , seed germination , recurrent selection , seedling emergence , vigor , height , dry matter accumulation , crop yield
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2009