Heterosis effect of some onion (Allium cepa L.) characteristics
The object of the studies in 1977 was a population of 15 F1 hybrids, 11 F2 progenies, 16 parental forms (8 malesterile A lines and 3 inbred C lines). Heterosis of onion bulb weight, height, diameter was high. The heterosis of bulb firmness, skin adherence and sugar content was not high. The heterosi...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Polish Botanical Society
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Acta Agrobotanica |
| Online Access: | https://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/aa/article/view/2149 |
| Summary: | The object of the studies in 1977 was a population of 15 F1 hybrids, 11 F2 progenies, 16 parental forms (8 malesterile A lines and 3 inbred C lines). Heterosis of onion bulb weight, height, diameter was high. The heterosis of bulb firmness, skin adherence and sugar content was not high. The heterosis of other characteristics was rather low. |
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| ISSN: | 2300-357X |