Understanding the genetic diversity and population structure of maize inbred lines is fundamental for effective hybrid development and strategic heterosis exploitation. The objective of this study was
In the glasshouse we crossed parental, F1, F2 and F3 genotypes (GenoCrossed). Filled is the number of healthy seeds for a cross, unfilled is the number of unhealthy seeds and PropFilled is the proport
Using cytoplasmic male sterility of Gossypium harknesii (CMS-D2) is an economical and effective method to produce cotton hybrids. However, the detrimental cytoplasmic effects of CMS-D2 on pollen ferti