Genotypic correlations of morpho-agronomic traits in papaya and implications for genetic breeding

It is essential to study the correlations between traits of genetic breeding, principally, when selection for a traitis impaired by low heritability or difficulties with measurement and identification. This study aimed to estimate genotypiccorrelations among 15 morpho-agronomic traits in papaya. Res...

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Main Authors: Francisco Filho da Silva, Messias Gonzaga Pereira, Helaine Christine Cancela Ramos, Pedro Corrêa Damasceno Junior, Telma Nair Santana Pereira, Carlos David Ide
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Plant Breeding 2007-01-01
Series:Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology
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Online Access:http://www.sbmp.org.br/cbab/siscbab/uploads/bd6b9df0-0f5d-8ed6.pdf