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Improving maize grain yield under drought stress and non-stress environments in Sub-Saharan Africa using marker-assisted recurrent selection

Beyene, Y.; Atlin, G.N.; Meisel, B.; Sehabiague, P.; Oikeh, S.O.; Alvarado, G.; Crossa, J.; Vivek, B.; Mugo, S.N.; Semagn, K.; Amsal Tesfaye Tarekegne; Prasanna, B.M.; Olsen, M.; Machida, L.; Bänziger, M. (CSSA, 2016)

In marker-assisted recurrent selection (MARS), a subset of molecular markers significantly associated with target traits of interest are used to predict the breeding value of individual plants, followed by rapid recombination ...