Genetic variability and association analysis for yield and its components in single cross hybrids of maize (Zea mays L.)

A study was carried out to estimate the various genetic parameters and nature of association among the traits influencing maize grain yield. A total of 72 F1 hybrids were synthesised in a Line x Tester mating fashion using 24 inbred lines and three testers. Analysis of variance revealed the presence...

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Main Author: Kanagarasu, S*., Nallathambi, G., Kannan, S and Ganesan, K.N
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Society of Plant Breeders 2013-12-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding
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Online Access:https://sites.google.com/site/ejpb2011/vol-4-4/EJPB_V4_N4_1319-1324.pdf?attredirects=0&d=1