Effects of Selection for Yield Components on Grain Yield in Pearl Millet (Pennisetum typhoideum Rich.)
Pearl millet (Pennisetum typhoideum Rich.) was selected for yield and yield components. Sub-populations selected for high value of grain yield, seed weight, panicle weight and productive panicles showed higher values of the selected characters than those selected for low values and the original popu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
1998-01-01
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Series: | Plant Production Science |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1626/pps.1.52 |