Improving yield and fruit quality traits in sweet passion fruit: Evidence for genotype by environment interaction and selection of promising genotypes.

Breeding for yield and fruit quality traits in passion fruits is complex due to the polygenic nature of these traits and the existence of genetic correlations among them. Therefore, studies focused on crop management practices and breeding using modern quantitative genetic approaches are still neede...

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Main Authors: Lourdes Maria Chavarría-Perez, Willian Giordani, Kaio Olimpio Graças Dias, Zirlane Portugal Costa, Carolina Albuquerque Massena Ribeiro, Anderson Roberto Benedetti, Luiz Augusto Cauz-Santos, Guilherme Silva Pereira, João Ricardo Bachega Feijó Rosa, Antonio Augusto Franco Garcia, Maria Lucia Carneiro Vieira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232818