Classical breeding method

Continued part 1, part 2 of ebook "Principles of plant genetics and breeding" provide readers with content about: classic methods of plant breeding; selected breeding objectives; cultivar release and commercial seed production; breeding selected crops;... Please refer to the part 2 of ebook for details!

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Excessive accumulation of salts is one of the most important factors affecting the production quality of plants. The difficulty to develop salt stress tolerant crops has prevented the security of the global food system. The classical crop breeding approach that uses random mutagenesis/recombination is time-consuming in the face of an ever-increasing human population and extreme weather pattern shifts.

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Heterosis has been exploited for decades in different animals and crops due to it resulting in dramatic increases in yield and adaptability. Hybridization is a classical breeding method that can effectively improve the genetic characteristics of organisms through heterosis.

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