Selection of cowpea populations tolerant to water deficit by selection index

ABSTRACT The objective of this work was to use different selection criteria to identify cowpea genotypes tolerant to water deficit to be used in recurrent selection programs aiming to reduce the cowpea crop cycle and improve its productive components. Six cowpea genotypes were crossed in a complete...

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Main Authors: Erina Vitório Rodrigues, Kaesel Jackson Damasceno-Silva, Maurisrael de Moura Rocha, Edson Alves Bastos, Paulo Eduardo Teodoro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Ceará
Series:Revista Ciência Agronômica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1806-66902017000500889&lng=en&tlng=en