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Backcross Generations

Backcross Generations is a breeding protocol in plant and animal genetics wherein successive generations are produced by repeatedly crossing hybrid offspring back to one of the parental lines, thereby increasing the genetic contribution of that parent while maintaining a desired trait from the other.

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Endotoxin-tolerant Mice Have Mutations in Toll-like Receptor 4 (<i>Tlr4</i>)

Salman T. Qureshi, Line Larivière, Gary Leveque et al. · The Journal of Experimental Medicine · 1999 · 1.5K citations · Full text

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Mutant Gene That Changes Protein Composition and Increases Lysine Content of Maize Endosperm

Edwin T. Mertz, Lynn S. Bates, Oliver E. Nelson · Science · 1964 · 1.1K citations

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The draft genome of sweet orange (Citrus sinensis)

Qiang Xu, Ling-Ling Chen, Xiaoan Ruan et al. · Nature Genetics · 2012 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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High resolution of quantitative traits into multiple loci via interval mapping.

Rick Jansen, P. Stam · Genetics · 1994 · 1K citations · Full text

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Saturated molecular map of the rice genome based on an interspecific backcross population.

M A Causse, T. M. Fulton, Y G Cho et al. · Genetics · 1994 · 855 citations · Full text

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  1. AE
    Albrecht E. Melchinger

    University of Hohenheim, Germany

    12 publications · 932 citations

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  2. PL
    P. L. Dyck

    Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Canada

    9 publications · 487 citations

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  3. MF
    Matthias Frisch

    University of Hohenheim, Germany

    8 publications · 485 citations

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  4. KJ
    K. J. Frey

    Iowa State University, United States

    8 publications · 232 citations

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  5. JZ
    Jinfa Zhang

    New Mexico State University, United States

    8 publications · 313 citations

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  1. Agricultural Research Service

    Washington, United States

    27 h-index

    105 publications

    4.9K citations

  2. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    27 h-index

    100 publications

    17.6K citations

  3. University of California, Davis

    Davis, United States

    21 h-index

    52 publications

    6.7K citations

  4. United States Department of Agriculture

    Washington, United States

    18 h-index

    47 publications

    1.8K citations

  5. Iowa State University

    Ames, United States

    18 h-index

    42 publications

    2.1K citations

  6. Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences

    Beijing, China

    18 h-index

    132 publications

    9.9K citations

  7. University of Wisconsin–Madison

    Madison, United States

    17 h-index

    62 publications

    2.3K citations

  8. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    17 h-index

    55 publications

    3.2K citations

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  1. Crop Science

    133 publications · 5.7K citations

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  2. Genetics

    75 publications · 9.1K citations

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  3. Theoretical and Applied Genetics

    50 publications · 5.2K citations

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  4. Plant Breeding

    65 publications · 2K citations

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  5. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 30 publications · 2.7K citations

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