Evaluation of combining ability in white corn for special use as corn grits

To assess the genetic potential of white corn for corn grits, 28 hybrids resulting from diallel crosses of eight parents, including parents and S1 generations, were evaluated. The combining abilities and levels of heterosis and inbreeding depression were estimated. The parents used were the main wh...

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Main Authors: Lucas Souto Bignotto, Carlos Alberto Scapim, Ronald José Barth Pinto, Lucas Rafael de Souza Camacho, Mauricio Carlos Kuki, Antonio Teixeira do Amaral Júnior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Plant Breeding 2015-12-01
Series:Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology
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Online Access:http://www.sbmp.org.br/cbab/siscbab/uploads/bae8e3df-a8b0-a685.pdf