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Comparing Methods for Integrating Exotic Germplasm into European Forage Maize Breeding Programs¹

Domagoj imi^b, Thomas Presterl^a, Günter Seitz^c and Hartwig H. Geiger^*,a

^a Institute of Plant Breeding, Seed Science, and Population Genetics, D-70593 Stuttgart, Germany
^b Agricultural Institute Osijek, HR-31000 Osijek, Croatia
^c AgReliant Genetics, Westfield, IN 46074, USA

View larger version (22K): [in a new window]   Fig. 1. Development of testcross progenies for one of the 18 initial crosses.

View larger version (18K): [in a new window]   Fig. 2. Relationship between dry matter content and dry matter yield based on testcrosses of four generations (F1, F2, F2-Syn2, BC1) and the respective recipient x tester cross of three recipient x donor initial crosses.