Multiple criteria selection of crosses for improvement of yield in Safflower, Carthamus tinctorius L.

The F1 along with parents of a 4 x 6 line x tester crosses in safflower were studied and seven parameters, i.e., D27 based on 7characters and D24 based on yield and its 3 direct componenets and mid parent value (MP-Y), F1 mean (F1-Y), relativeheterosis (RH-Y), biparental average GCA (MPGCA-Y) and SC...

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Main Author: D.Shivani, Ch.Sreelakshmi and C.V. Sameer Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Society of Plant Breeders 2010-07-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding
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Online Access:http://sites.google.com/site/ejpb10/vol-1-4-3/Vol-1-4-619-627.pdf?attredirects=0