Age-age correlation for early selection of rubber tree genotypes in São Paulo State, Brazil

In a field trial involving 68 rubber tree (Hevea spp.) clones calculation of genotypic correlation coefficients revealed significant age-age correlation from age 1 to 6 (immature period) for girth A and for age 7 to 12 (mature period) for girth B and for age 7 to 12 (production of latex) for yield....

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Main Authors: Paulo de Souza Gonçalves, Nelson Bortoletto, Átila Bento Beleti Cardinal, Lígia Regina Lima Gouvêa, Reginaldo Brito da Costa, Mário Luiz Teixeira de Moraes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 2005-12-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572005000500018