TY - BOOK AU - Hesham Tawfik Othman Hassan AU - Ahmed Medhat Mohamed Alnaggar , AU - Bushra Nagieb Ayaad , AU - Mohamed Mohamed Mohamed Atta , TI - Breeding studics on development of high oil corn zea mays L / PY - 2011/// CY - Cairo : PB - Hesham Tawfik Othman Hassan , KW - Maize KW - Oil content KW - Recurrent selection N1 - Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Agriculture - Department of Agronomy; Issued also as CD N2 - The present study was conducted in 5 seasons during 4 years from 2006 to 2009 at 4 locations, i.e. Bani Sweif, Beheira, Menofia, and Minia. The main objectives were to develop new maize populations of high oil content and high oil yield and evaluate predicted and acyual proggress from one cycle of S₁ recurrent selection. Two sets of 144 S₁'s were developed from the local population (Loc-Pop) and exotic one Pop-59 UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -