Diallelic analysis for lysine and oil contents in maize grains Análise dialélica para conteúdos de lisina e óleo em grãos de milho

Six S5 lines of maize, with differences for lysine and oil contents in grains, were used to carry out a complete series of diallelic crosses. The resulting 15 hybrids were grown in a field at two nitrogen levels (10 and 130 kg N ha-1). The general combining ability (GCA) and specific combining abili...

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Main Authors: Leonardo Oliveira Medici, Salete Aparecida Gaziola, Vanderlei Aparecido Varisi, José Antonio Carmezini de Paula, Renato Rodrigues Ferreira, Ricardo Antunes Azevedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2009-04-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162009000200009