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Hayes, Herbert Kendall

Methods of plant breeding/ Herbert Kendall Hayes, David Clyde Smith and Forrest Rhinehart Immer - 2nd ed. - Delhi: Biotech Books, 2009. - 551 p.

The Role of Plant Breeding
The Genetic and Cytogenetic Basis of Plant Breeding
Heterosis
Mode of Reproduction in Relation to Breeding Methods
Techniques in Selfing and Crossing
The Pure-line Method of Breeding Naturally Self-pollinated Plants
Hybridization as a Method of Improving Self-fertilized Plants
The Backcross Method of Plant Breeding
Breeding for Disease Resistance
Breeding for Insect Resistance
Special Technique§^
Inheritance in Small Grains and Flax
Cotton and Sorghum Breeding
Development of Methods of Corn Breeding
Inheritance in Maize
Forage-crop Improvement
Breeding Other Cross-pollinated Plants
Seed Production
Some Commonly Used Measures of Type and Variability .
Correlation and Regression in Relation to Plant Breeding .
Chi-square Tests
Field-plot Technique
Experimental Designs and Statistical Methods for Simple Plant-breeding Experiments
Heritability

ISBN: 9788176222020

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Genetics
Plant breeding

Dewey Class. No.: 631.52 / HAY/M