Heterosis and inbreeding depression for pod yield and its components in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.).
Thirty-six crosses generated in a diallel fashion excluding reciprocals using nine genotypes were evaluated to study the extent of heterosis and inbreeding depression for pod yield and yield attributing characters in groundnut. Considerable heterosis over better parent (heterobeltiosis) was observed...
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Language: | English |
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Indian Society of Plant Breeders
2012-09-01
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Series: | Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding |
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Online Access: | https://sites.google.com/site/ejpb2011/vol-3-3/Vol-3-3-868-874.pdf?attredirects=0 |