Gene effect and heterosis in Capsicum baccatum var. pendulum

Heterosis has been exploited in Capsicum annuum commercial hybrids; however, the use of heterosis in C. baccatum still remains to be explored, and studies related to the genetics and breeding of this species are scarce. The present study aimed to estimate the combining ability of five parents of C....

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Main Authors: Artur Mendes Medeiros, Rosana Rodrigues, Leandro Simões Azeredo Gonçalves, Cláudia Pombo Sudré, Hérica Santos de Oliveira, Marilene Hilma dos Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria 2014-06-01
Series:Ciência Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782014000600013&lng=en&tlng=en