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HEAD-ROW [2 records]

Record 1 2010-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Grain Growing
  • Genetics
DEF

Pedigree selection for cereal crops in which a number of heads are selected from various plants throughout a field. The seeds from each head are planted in a row.

Key term(s)
  • head-row selection

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des céréales
  • Génétique
DEF

Méthode de sélection des céréales basée sur le choix de plantes ou d'épis dont les grains constitueront en F3 une lignée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cultivo de cereales
  • Genética
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Record 2 1993-10-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Grain Growing
  • Genetics
OBS

e. g. head-to-row planting

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des céréales
  • Génétique
OBS

exemple sélection épi à la ligne (Sélection des maïs hybrides et production des semences, FAO, 1959.)

Spanish

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