4. Phenotypic Selection and Evaluation of Maize Inbreds for Adaptedness

  1. Jules Janick
  1. A. Forrest Troyer

Published Online: 27 MAR 2007

DOI: 10.1002/9780470168028.ch4

Plant Breeding Reviews, Volume 28

Plant Breeding Reviews, Volume 28

How to Cite

Troyer, A. F. (2007) Phenotypic Selection and Evaluation of Maize Inbreds for Adaptedness, in Plant Breeding Reviews, Volume 28 (ed J. Janick), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9780470168028.ch4

Editor Information

  1. Purdue University, USA

Author Information

  1. Department of Crop Sciences, University of Illinois, Urbana, IL 61801, USA

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 27 MAR 2007
  2. Published Print: 10 JAN 2007

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471997986

Online ISBN: 9780470168028

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Keywords:

  • maize inbreds evaluation;
  • phenotypic selection during inbreeding;
  • maize pedigree method and source-sink scheme;
  • multiple breeding material observations and phenotypic selection;
  • cumulative selection and FAST method

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Phenotypic Selection During Inbreeding

  • Evaluation of Maize Inbreds

  • Progress 1955 to 2004

  • Conclusion

  • Literature Cited