Breeding common bean populations for traits using selection index
A common bean (Phaseolus vulgarisL.) cultivar must combine desirable genotypes for several traits in order to be accepted by producers and consumers. This study aimed to evaluate selection efficiency when segregating bean populations for traits, by means of a selection index, in order to obtain supe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2015-02-01
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Series: | Scientia Agricola |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162015000200132&lng=en&tlng=en |