Some basic definitions on genetics in relation to bean cultivation are presented in which a description is given on how to use this information in a breeding program. Examples are given on the management of quantitative characters (yield and plant height) controlled by different genes and qualita...
Davis, J.H.C.
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Pérez Padrón, A.V.
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Hopmans, S
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[Early generation yield testing in beans in monoculture and intercropped with maize]
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Early generation yield testing in beans in monoculture and intercropped with maize
The method of selection used by CIATs climbing bean program is between the pedigree method (lineage) and the bulk population method. This method reduces the variation of each hybrid population in F, by individual selection. The evaluation of the germplasm bank was conducted in Popayan (1850 m abo...
Davis, J.H.C.
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Janssen, W.
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[El mejoramiento genético de la habichuela en América Latina: memorias de un taller, CIAT, Cali, Colombia, 11 al 15 de mayo de 1987]
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El mejoramiento genético de la habichuela en América Latina: memorias de un taller, CIAT, Cali, Colombia, 11 al 15 de mayo de 1987
Hershey, Clair H.
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Miles, John W.
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Davis, J.H.C.
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[Strategies for genetic improvement of the CIAT commodities: seeking a balance between broad adaptability and site specificity]
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Strategies for genetic improvement of the CIAT commodities: seeking a balance between broad adaptability and site specificity
The purpose of the 1st Latin American workshop on snap bean improvement was to define objectives and strategies for crop improvement and discuss the relationship between an international center for agricultural research and the national programs. The relationships between the public and private s...
Davis, J.H.C.
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Janssen, W.
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[El mejoramiento genético de la habichuela en América Latina: memorias de un taller, CIAT, Cali, Colombia, 11 al 15 de mayo de 1987]
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El mejoramiento genético de la habichuela en América Latina: memorias de un taller, CIAT, Cali, Colombia, 11 al 15 de mayo de 1987
Mukishi, P
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Davis, J.H.C.
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Scheidegger, Urs C.
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[Seminaire Regional sur l`Amelioration du Haricot dans la Region des Grands Lacs (4, 1989, Bujumbura, Burundi). Actes]
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Seminaire Regional sur l`Amelioration du Haricot dans la Region des Grands Lacs (4, 1989, Bujumbura, Burundi). Actes