General plant selection. Textbook

The general issues of plant selection are considered, as well as the features of selection of individual groups of cultures (without details) The main content of the textbook is the selection process, which is described in many -way as possible: from the biological characteristics of plants, the requirements of the methodology of the experimental business, technology, organization and the economy. Significant attention is paid to promising areas of selection, as well as its "narrow" places and the most common mistakes. The fundamental provisions of the use of breeding technologies, their compliance with genetic laws are given. When writing a textbook, the authors were guided by their own experience of many years of breeding work, literature data and information received from breeders.
The publication is intended for university students studying in the field of training "agronomy" (level of education "undergraduate" and "magistracy"), as well as for those who are faced with selection issues by their work.
3rd edition, corrected