Combining ability estimates and heterosis analysis on major yield attributing traits and lint quality in American cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.)

Six cotton lines and five testers were crossed in a line x tester mating design in 2019. Thereby hybrids along with 11 parents and a standard check were evaluated for combining ability and standard heterosis. Observations on sympodial branches per plant, the number of bolls per plant, boll weigh...

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Main Author: S. Mudhalvan1 *, S. Rajeswari2 , L. Mahalingam2 , P. Jeyakumar3 , M. Muthuswami4 and N. Premalatha2
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Society of Plant Breeders 2021-12-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding
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Online Access:https://www.ejplantbreeding.org/index.php/EJPB/article/view/3947