Heterosis and inbreeding depression for pod yield and its components in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.).

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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Main Author: H.K. Gor , L.K. Dhaduk and Lata Raval
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Society of Plant Breeders 2012-09-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding
Subjects:
Groundnut
heterosis
inbreeding depression
pod yield
Online Access:https://sites.google.com/site/ejpb2011/vol-3-3/Vol-3-3-868-874.pdf?attredirects=0

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