Common bean breeding to improve red grain lines

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the performance potential of red bean lines, derived from populations ofthe first cycle of recurrent selection in the common bean breeding program of the Federal University of Viçosa, Minas Gerais. In theF3:5, F3:6 and F3:7 generations, 243 families from 18...

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Main Authors: José Ângelo Nogueira de Menezes Júnior, José Eustáquio de Souza Carneiro, Vanessa Maria Pereira e Silva2, Lêlisângela Carvalho da Silva, Luiz Alexandre Peternelli, Pedro Crescêncio Souza Carneiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Plant Breeding 2011-01-01
Series:Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology
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Online Access:http://www.sbmp.org.br/cbab/siscbab/uploads/c8eb9792-b5a0-224a.pdf