Performance of different breeding methods in cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L). Walp) improvement programmes
<p>Effectiveness of different breeding methods in crop improvement is important to the breeders of a particular crop. .Hence, the effectiveness of three breeding methods namely, pedigree, single seed descent and modified bulk were evaluated using two cowpea [<em>Vigna unguiculata</em&...
Main Authors: | M.C. Millawithanachchi, V.A. Sumanasinghe, A.P. Bentota, S. de Z. Abeysiriwardena |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Postgraduate Institute of Agriculture, University of Peradeniya
2015-11-01
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Series: | Tropical Agricultural Research |
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Online Access: | https://tar.sljol.info/articles/8093 |
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