Genetic diversity analysis in American cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)

Genetic divergence was studied among 50 genotypes of American cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) using Mahalanobis D2 statistic and principal component analysis. On the basis of D2 statistic, 50 genotypes were grouped into 8 clusters and PCA identified six principal components which explained 81.99% o...

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Main Authors: B. Mansingh Naik, Y. Satish and, D. Ratna Babu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Society of Plant Breeders 2016-12-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding
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Online Access:http://ejplantbreeding.org/index.php/EJPB/article/view/1390