Studies on combining ability and heterosis in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

Combining ability analysis was carried out in rice involving seven lines, four testers and 28 cross combinations. The combining ability variances revealed that SCA was greater than GCA indicating the preponderance of non-additive gene action for all the traits viz., days to 50 per cent flowering, pl...

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Main Authors: K. Vadivel, Y. Anitha Vasline and, K. R. Saravanan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Society of Plant Breeders 2018-10-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding
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Online Access:http://ejplantbreeding.org/index.php/EJPB/article/view/2775