Ensuring and exploiting the genetic diversity of sugarcane Guy Peters

Ensuring and exploiting the genetic diversity of sugarcane Guy PetersThe majority of cultivars in current commercial sugarcane breeding programmes trace back to a few key interspecific hybrids that were developed during the early 1900s. Sugarcane breeders have expressed concerns about the narrow sampling of ancestral clones in modern sugarcane breeding programmes, and this concern has prompted periodic attempts at so called base broadening programmes. This chapter begins by providing an overview of sugarcane germplasm

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