Heterosis for seed yield and its components in sesame (Sesamum indicum L.)
A study was conducted in sesame to assess the extent of heterosis for fifteen quantitative traits including seed yield per plant. Twelve lines and three testers were crossed in a line x tester fashion to develop 48 F1 hybrids. The analysis of variance revealed highly significant differences among th...
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Language: | English |
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Indian Society of Plant Breeders
2013-09-01
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Series: | Electronic Journal of Plant Breeding |
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Online Access: | https://sites.google.com/site/ejpb2011/vol-4-3/EJPB_V4_N3_1246-1250.pdf?attredirects=0&d=1 |