Genetic potential of common bean parents for plant architecture improvement

In common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) breeding, plant selection that associate erect plant architecture, high yield, and grains with good commercial acceptance has been the choice of breeders. Thus, this study aimed to evaluate potential parents, to obtain promising segregating populations that ass...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Maria Pereira e Silva, Pedro Crescêncio Souza Carneiro, José Ângelo Nogueira de Menezes Júnior, Vinícius Quintão Carneiro, José Eustáquio de Souza Carneiro, Cosme Damião Cruz, Aluizio Borém
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2013-06-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162013000300005