A COMPARISON OF STATISTICAL METHODS TO DESCRIBE GENOTYPE X ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION AND YIELD STABILITY IN MULTI-LOCATION MAIZE TRIALS.

The objectives of the study were to evaluate different statistical methods to describe genotype x environment interaction over three years, with maize hybrids across several environments. The environment and soil variables have a major effect on the performance of maize hybrids in South Africa. The...

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Main Author: Alberts, Martin JA
Other Authors: Prof CS van Deventer
Format: Others
Language:en-uk
Published: University of the Free State 2005
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Online Access:http://etd.uovs.ac.za//theses/available/etd-09072005-084932/restricted/