title: Emerging molecular mechanisms for biotechnological harnessing of heterosis in crops.
authors.affiliation: Genetics and Biotechnology Laboratory, Plant and AgriBiosciences Research Centre (PABC), School of Natural Sciences, National University of Ireland Galway, University Road, Galway, Ireland.
authors.forename: Peter C
authors.initials: PC
authors.lastname: McKeown
authors.forename: Antoine
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Fort
authors.forename: Dorota
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Duszynska
authors.forename: Ronan
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Sulpice
authors.forename: Charles
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Spillane
mesh_terms: D000383:Agriculture / Q000379:methods*; D001709:Biotechnology / Q000379:methods*; D018556:Crops, Agricultural / Q000235:genetics*; D017343:Genes, Plant; D006823:Hybrid Vigor
keywords: F1 hybrid; agricultural biotechnology; heterosis; hybrid vigour; overdominance; plant breeding