Hybrid Rice Breeding Manual
Download or Read eBook Hybrid Rice Breeding Manual PDF written by S. S. Virmani and published by Int. Rice Res. Inst.. This book was released on 1997 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : S. S. Virmani |
| Publisher | : Int. Rice Res. Inst. |
| Total Pages | : 194 |
| Release | : 1997 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789712201035 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9712201031 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (35 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Hybrid Rice Breeding Manual by : S. S. Virmani
Book excerpt: Heterosis breeding and hybrid rice; Male sterility systems in rice; Organization of hybrid rice breeding program using CMS system; Source nursery; CMS maintenance and evaluation nursery; Testcross nursery; Restorer purification nursery; Backcross nursery; Combining ability nursery; Breeding rice hybrids with TGMS system; Nucleus and breeder seed production of A, B, R, and TGMS lines; Seed production of experimental rice hybrids; Evaluation of experimental rice hybrids; Improvement of parental lines; Methods of enhancing the levels of heterosis; Quality assurance procedures in hybrid rice breeding.
