Diallel crosses among maize lines with emphasis on resistance to foliar diseases

Ten elite maize (Zea mays L.) lines were crossed in a complete diallel scheme and the single-cross hybrids obtained were assessed at four experimental stations of the Agronomic Institute of Campinas, in São Paulo State, Brazil. The experiments were set up in a randomized complete block design with t...

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Main Authors: Maria Elisa Ayres Guidetti Zagatto Paterniani, Eduardo Sawazaki, Christina Dudienas, Aildson Pereira Duarte, Paulo Boller Gallo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 2000-06-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572000000200024