List of links for Amateur Plant Breeding Web Site
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History
of Plant Breeding
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http://www.cce.cornell.edu/youth/plant-sci/botany/breeding.html Great basics and pictures - Example the eggplant. |
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http://www.afaa.com.au/paper_04.asp Good general, short – past, present, future. |
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http://www.spg.wau.nl/pv/c-profil.htm One page summary. |
General
Plant Breeding
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http://www.ext.vt.edu/departments/envirohort/factsheets2/landsnurs/jul91pr4.html Plant Breeding for the Home Gardener. |
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http://www.hort.cri.nz/media/sea27.htm Horticulture and Plant Breeding. |
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http://hordeum.oscs.montana.edu/class/maplec.htm Plant genetics course - linkage analysis. |
Mendelian
Genetics
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http://www.biology.arizona.edu/mendelian_genetics/mendelian_genetics.html Good basics, nice drawings – examples the pea. |
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http://www.ndsu.nodak.edu/instruct/mcclean/plsc431/overheads/mendel/mend1.htm Well done explaination of epistasis, pleiotropy, and covers Mendel – with links. |
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http://www.hoflink.com/~house/MendelGen.html A list of great links, including examples of mendelian and non-mendelian genetics. |
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http://www.oup-usa.org/isbn/0195068777.html A book review with a general outline of what is non-mendelian genetics. |
Botany
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http://wwwfac.wmdc.edu/HTMLpages/Academics/Biology/botf99/flowernew/flowerstructure.htm Excellent drawings and explanations of flower structure and biology. |
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http://wwwfac.wmdc.edu/HTMLpages/Academics/Biology/estherWEBPAGE/freeze/esther’swebpage1.html Great introduction to botany course work, labs, and pictures. |
Genetics
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http://www.anet-chi.com/~manytimes/page63.htm Genetics for seed savers. |
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http://botany.about.com/education/botany/library/weekly/aa032598.htm What is ploidy? |
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http://hordeum.oscs.montana.edu/class/cyto2.htm Polyploidy Also see the genetic links on the rosehybridizers homepage listed below. |
Hybridization and cultivation |
Rose |
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American Rose Society - full of information and links. |
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http://www.ars.org/experts/tips.html More advanced - explaining the use of ploidy in rose breeding. |
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http://www.rosehybridizers.homepage.com/index.html Lots of general information. Excellent detailed description of how to hybridize roses. Check out their links – Genetics. |
Dahlias |
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http://agri.gov.ns.ca/pt/hort/flowers/990001.html How to grow dahlias. |
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http://www.mountain-inter.net/~wholland/Pollinate.html How to hand pollinate dahlias. |
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Lilies |
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http://www.interlog.com/~ggh/lily.htm#antarctica Different types of lilies |
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Go to the link - hybridize.html Daylily hybridizing for beginners. |
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http://www.daylilies.org/daylilies.html American Hemerocallis Society. |
Gladiolas |
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http://www.ianr.unl.edu/pubs/horticulture/g852.htm Growing Gladiolas |
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