Heterosis, inbreeding depression and heritability for yield and yield components in cowpea
A field experiment was undertaken with a view to know the extent of heterosis, inbreeding depression, heritability and genetic advance for yield and yield components in cowpea [Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.]. Six generations viz., P1, P2, F1, F2, BC1 and BC2 of eight crosses involving sixteen diversi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Indian Society of Plant Breeders
2017-03-01
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Series: | Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding |
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Online Access: | http://ejplantbreeding.org/index.php/EJPB/article/view/1228 |