Stability of combining ability effects in maize hybrids Estabilidade dos efeitos da capacidade de combinação em híbridos de milho
General and specific combining ability effects are important indicators in a maize (Zea mays L.) breeding program aiming hybrid development. The objectives of the present study were to estimate the general (GCA) and specific combining abilities (SCA) effects of commercial maize hybrids using a compl...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
2009-08-01
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Series: | Scientia Agricola |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162009000400010 |