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English term or phrase:
ear-to-row
Portuguese translation:
espiga por fileira
English term
Portugal
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ear-to-row
Inbred line purification is a process of **ear-to-row** selections until there is sufficient uniformity and purity for the purposes for which the hybrid is to be used.
From this row, five to ten ears are selected and either bulked, if the row is sufficiently uniform, or grown as **ear-to-row** plots, if there remains some notable segregation in the row (e.g., with phenological characteristics, such as glume color, tassel shape, etc.).
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| 4 | espiga por fileira |
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
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| 4 | (seleção entre) famílias de meios irmãos |
Marlene Curtis
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| Ear-to-row |
Paulinho Fonseca
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Norway
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
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espiga por fileira
agrohelp2.blogspot.com/.../assunto-completo-de-melhoramento.html
10/10/2008 – A vantagem da seleção massal é fazer a purificação de variedade que ..... será feita pela escolha da melhor espiga por fileira: “ear-to-row”.
United States
Marlene Curtis
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(seleção entre) famílias de meios irmãos
Jules Janick - 2010 - Science
Ears from a population were planted ear-to-row, and selection was practiced ... Lonnquist [1964] suggested the following procedures: Ears (half-sib families) are .
The potential of improvement for popcorn
populations can be evaluated by estimating the
components of genetic variance provided through
experimental testing methods used (Hallauer and
Miranda Filho, 1981). Many authors reported
improvement of popcorn populations. Lira (1983)
applied the among and within selection method
with half-sib families (‘modified ear-to-row’) and
Linares (1987) used the reciprocal recurren
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SELEÇÃO ENTRE E DENTRO DE FAMÍLIAS DE MEIOS-IRMÃOS ...
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A seleção entre famílias de meios-irmãos não foi truncada, uma vez que, além .... An evaluation of modified ear-to-row selection in a population of com (Zea ..
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Ear-to-row
http://agriinfo.in/default.aspx?page=topic&superid=3&topicid=1771
http://books.google.com.br/books?id=ikteJNmsCp0C&pg=PA205&lpg=PA205&dq=ear+to+row+selection&source=b
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