Correlation and path coefficient analysis of grain yield and yield contributing traits in single cross hybrids of maize (Zea mays L.)

The yield is a complex trait, which is highly influenced by the environment and hence indirect selection through component traitswould be an advisable strategy to increase the efficiency of selection. Eighty seven single cross hybrids of maize were developedby crossing twenty nine newly developed in...

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Main Author: R. Pavan, H. C. Lohithaswa, M. C. Wali, Gangashetty Prakash and B. G. Shekara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Society of Plant Breeders 2011-06-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding
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Online Access:http://sites.google.com/site/ejpb2011/vol-2-2/Vol-2-2-253-257.pdf?attredirects=0