Sample size to estimate the Pearson correlation coefficient among characters of castor bean <br>Tamanho de amostra para a estimação do coeficiente de correlação linear de Pearson entre caracteres de mamoneira

In the study of linear relationships, it is important to define correctly the sample size, to estimate the Pearson correlation coefficient among pairs of characters, with acceptable reliability. The aim of this research was to determine the sample size (number of plants) to estimate the Pearson corr...

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Main Authors: Tatiani Reis da Silveira, Marcos Toebe, Betânia Brum, Sidinei José Lopes, Alberto Cargnelutti Filho, Gabriele Casarotto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2012-06-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/6638