Estimates of genetic correlations and correlated responses to selection in cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.)

The present study estimates variances and genetic and phenotypic correlations for five traits in 27 progenies of cashew trees (Anacardium occidentale L.). Data were obtained from a trial conducted in 1992 at Pacajus, Ceará, experimental station of Embrapa Agroindústria Tropical. The characters studi...

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Main Authors: Diógenes Manoel Pedroza de Azevedo, João Ribeiro Crisóstomo, Francisco Célio Guedes Almeida, Adroaldo Guimarães Rossetti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 1998-09-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47571998000300019