Heterosis in agriculture [electronic resource] / Nathan M. Springer.
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FilmSeries: Henry Stewart talksBiomedical & life sciences collection. Agricultural genetics: Publisher: London : Henry Stewart Talks, 2013Description: 1 online resource (1 streaming video file (53 min.) : color, sound)Subject(s): Crop improvement | Crops -- Genetic engineering | Heterosis | New crops -- Breeding | Plant genetic engineering | Plant hybridization | Seed technology | Agriculture | Genetic Engineering | Hybridization, GeneticOnline resources: Click here to access online | Series Animated audio-visual presentation with synchronized narration.
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Contents: Heterosis -- Hybrid vigor of heterozygous off-spring relative to parents -- Dominance and over-dominance theories of heterosis -- Lessons from heterosis phenotypes -- Genomic variation and heterosis -- Practical implications of heterosis -- Breeding and seed production practices.
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Mode of access: World Wide Web.