Across-years prediction of hybrid performance in maize using genomics.

This study on hybrid prediction in grain maize illustrated that including historical phenotypic data for training, although consisting of less related genotypes, can improve genomic prediction and enables optimization of hybrid variety development. PMID: 30498894 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: TAG. Theoretical and Applied Genetics - Category: Genetics & Stem Cells Authors: Tags: Theor Appl Genet Source Type: research