Assessment of genetic diversity in newly developed inbred lines of maize (Zea mays L.)

An investigation was carried out to assess the genetic diversity of 100 newly developed inbred lines of maize using Mahalanobis D2 statistics, indicated presence of considerable diversity. The data was recorded on ten quantitative characters. The inbred lines were grouped into 14 clusters based on M...

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Main Authors: C. Anilkumar, H.C. Lohithaswa and, R. Pavan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Society of Plant Breeders 2017-03-01
Series:Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding
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Online Access:http://ejplantbreeding.org/index.php/EJPB/article/view/1531