Crop Variety Trials

Crop Variety Trials
Author: Weikai Yan
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 462
Release: 2014-03-11
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1118688562

Variety trials are an essential step in crop breeding and production. These trials are a significant investment in time and resources and inform numerous decisions from cultivar development to end-use. Crop Variety Trials: Methods and Analysis is a practical volume that provides valuable theoretical foundations as well as a guide to step-by-step implementation of effective trial methods and analysis in determining the best varieties and cultivars. Crop Variety Trials is divided into two sections. The first section provides the reader with a sound theoretical framework of variety evaluation and trial analysis. Chapters provide insights into the theories of quantitative genetics and principles of analyzing data. The second section of the book gives the reader with a practical step-by-step guide to accurately analyzing crop variety trial data. Combined these sections provide the reader with fuller understanding of the nature of variety trials, their objectives, and user-friendly database and statistical tools that will enable them to produce accurate analysis of data.

Monthly Checklist of State Publications

Monthly Checklist of State Publications
Author: Library of Congress. Exchange and Gift Division
Publisher:
Total Pages: 922
Release: 1965
Genre: State government publications
ISBN:

June and Dec. issues contain listings of periodicals.

History of Soybean Yields and Yield Research

History of Soybean Yields and Yield Research
Author: William Shurtleff; Akiko Aoyagi
Publisher: Soyinfo Center
Total Pages: 1135
Release: 2021-08-21
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1948436477

The world's most comprehensive, well documented, and well illustrated book on this subject. With extensive subject and geographic index. 78 photographs and illustrations - mostly color. Free of charge in digital PDF format.

Plant Adaptation and Crop Improvement

Plant Adaptation and Crop Improvement
Author: Mark Cooper
Publisher: IRRI
Total Pages: 650
Release: 1996
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0851991084

An overview of crop improvement; Analysis of genotype by environment interactions; Interpretation of genotype by environment interactions; Integrated approaches to plant improvement; Synthesis of strategies for crop improvement.