Marker-assisted Selection

Marker-assisted selection is an indirect breeding methodology that uses molecular markers genetically linked to target traits or quantitative trait loci to select individuals based on their genomic constitution rather than direct phenotypic observation.

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    Rajeev K. Varshney

    International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, India

    21 publications · 2.2K citations

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    Jack C. M. Dekkers

    Iowa State University, United States

    18 publications · 2.1K citations

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    Ben J. Hayes

    The University of Queensland, Australia

    19 publications · 1.3K citations

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  4. AE
    Albrecht E. Melchinger

    University of Hohenheim, Germany

    18 publications · 1.9K citations

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    Jochen C. Reif

    Leibniz-Institut für Pflanzengenetik und Kulturpflanzenforschung (IPK), Germany

    15 publications · 940 citations

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  1. Theoretical and Applied Genetics

    230 publications · 24.7K citations

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  2. Crop Science

    114 publications · 14.3K citations

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  3. Molecular Breeding

    108 publications · 8.5K citations

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  4. Plant Breeding

    90 publications · 5.8K citations

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  5. Euphytica

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Marker-assisted Selection

Core Methods

Applications

Evaluation

Limitations

Marker Types