Use of testers for combining ability and selection of papapya hybrids

Using methods for estimating combining ability with the use of testers, where one or more genotypes arecrossed with all the plant material to be investigated, is simpler and faster than a diallel. The objective was to make use oftesters to select hybrids with a level of yield capacity and fruit qual...

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Main Authors: Carlos David Ide, Messias Gonzaga Pereira, Alexandre Pio Viana, Telma Nair Santana Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Plant Breeding 2009-01-01
Series:Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology
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Online Access:http://www.sbmp.org.br/cbab/siscbab/uploads/c8129491-5657-2951.pdf