Heterosis and combining ability studies for yield and its component traits in Maize (Zea mays L.)

Heterosis and combining ability was studied in F1 hybrids of maize with respect to grain yield and yield attributing traits using twenty-two hybrids which were developed through Line × Tester mating design. The parents and their hybrids were subjected to assess the combining ability and nature of...

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Main Authors: G.M.Sandesh, A. Karthikeyan, D.Kavithamani, K. Thangaraj, K.N. Ganesan, R. Ravikesavan and, N. Senthil
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Society of Plant Breeders 2018-10-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding
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Online Access:http://ejplantbreeding.org/index.php/EJPB/article/view/2926