Genetic effects and potential parents in cowpea

Six cowpea genotypes and their F2 hybrid combinations were evaluated for general and specific combining ability. The Griffing’s diallel cross design, Method 2, and mixed model B were used. The genotypes and hybrids differed statistically (p <0.01) for the 10 studied traits. With regard to the gen...

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Published in:Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology
Main Authors: Francisco Tiago Cunha Dias, Cândida Hermínia Campos de Magalhães Bertini, Francisco Rodrigues Freire Filho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Plant Breeding 2016-11-01
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Online Access:http://www.sbmp.org.br/cbab/siscbab/uploads/c8eb9792-ff29-c526.pdf