PBA_Class VI

Information from the Instructors

General Information:
Geng's Statistics Book

Wehner:
Chapter 1 - Quantitative Genetics:  Falconer and Mackay
Chapter 2 - Quantitative Genetics:  Falconer and Mackay
Chapter 3 - Quantitative Genetics:  Falconer and Mackay
Chapter 4 - Quantitative Genetics:  Falconer and Mackay
Chapter 5 - Quantitative Genetics:  Falconer and Mackay

Crow, J.F. 90 Years Ago: The Beginning of Hybrid Maize (1998)
Troyer, A.F. and Wellin, E.J. Heterosis Decreasing in Hybrids: Yield Test Inbreds (2009)
Bernardo, R. What If We Knew All the Genes for a Quantitative Trait in Hybrid Crops? (2001)
Krieger, U. et al. The flowering gene SINGLE FLOWER TRUSS drives heterosis for yield in tomato (2010)
Lantican, M.A. et al. Impacts of International Wheat Breeding Research in the Developing World, 1988-2002 (2005)

Chapter 1- Crops & Man: Prologue: The Golden Age
Chapter 2 - Crops & Man: View on Agricultural Origins
Chapter 3 - Crops & Man: What is a Crop
Chapter 7 - Crops & Man: Space,Time and Variation

Frankel and Galun -Chapter 1
Frankel and Galun -Chapter 2
Vavilov- Crop Diversity

Week 2 Readings

Week 3 Readings

Week 4 Readings