Genetics of ear traits and grain yield in quality protein maize (Zea mays L.)

Hayman’s component analysis was employed to ascertain the gene actions conditioning the ear related traits viz., ear length, ear diameter, kernel rows per ear, kernels per row and grain yield per plant in quality protein maize. Eight yellow seeded quality protein maize (QPM) inbred lines were crosse...

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Main Author: V.K. Agrawal*, R.M. Singh, J.P. Shahi and R.K. Agrawal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Society of Plant Breeders 2014-09-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding
Subjects:
QPM
Online Access:https://sites.google.com/site/ejpb2011/vol-5-3/EJPB_V5_N3_428-434.pdf?attredirects=0&d=1