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Dagne Wegary

International Maize and Wheat Improvement CenterORCID 0000-0003-2301-4440Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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GenomicsTheoretical and Applied GeneticsPeer-reviewedFeb 24, 2026

Sparse testcrossing for early-stage genomic prediction of general combining ability to increase genetic gain in maize hybrid breeding programs

David O. González-Diéguez, G. N. Atlin, Yoseph Beyene…·Christian R. Werner

The paper proposes sparse testcrossing with 3-5 testers to improve genetic gain in maize hybrid breeding by balancing simplicity, resource efficiency, and GCA prediction accuracy.

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