Use of the Suwan1 Heterotic Group in Maize Breeding Programs in Southwestern China

Xingming Fan, Yaqi Bi, Y. D. Zhang, Daniel Jeffers, W. H. Yao, H. M. Chen, Lizhi Zhao, Manjit S. Kang

Broadening the maize ( Zea mays L.) genetic base is essential for improving grain yield. Suwan1, developed from a broad base of tropical germplasm in Thailan...