NUMBER OF PLANTS TO REPRESENT S2 MAIZE FAMILIES TO OBTAIN S2 X S2 HIBRIDS

This investigation aimed at determining the minimum number of S2 plants per family required in order to generate S2 x S2 experimental hybrids. Nineteen S0:2 x S0:2 hybrids derived from S0 populations from the commercial hybrids AG-1043 and XL-345 were evaluated for this purpose. These hybrids were g...

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Main Authors: GLAUCO SANTOS BAHIA, MAGNO ANTONIO PATTO RAMALHO, JOÃO CÂNDIDO DE SOUZA, DANIEL FERREIRA FURTADO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Milho e Sorgo 2002-04-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Milho e Sorgo
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Online Access:http://rbms.cnpms.embrapa.br/index.php/ojs/article/view/50/50