Diallel analysis of the combining ability of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) cultivars

Six common bean cultivars (LPSPI 93-17, LPSPI 93-19, FT-Nobre, Aporé, Rudá and Campeão-1) and their 15 diallel hybrids were evaluated for four agronomic characteristics using Griffing's methodology (1956). The analysis indicated the predominance of non-additive gene effects for days to germinat...

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Main Authors: Marco Antônio Aparecido Barelli, Maria Celeste Gonçalves-Vidigal, Antonio Teixeira do Amaral Júnior, Pedro Soares Vidigal Filho, Carlos Alberto Scapim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2000-01-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132000000400009