Combining ability and genotype x environmental interaction in early maturing grain sorghum for summer seeding

Japanese Journal of Crop Science

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 698-705

  Can, Nguyen Duy ^a   Nakamura, Shin ^a   Yoshida, Tomohiko ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Combining ability; Gene action; Genotype X environmental interaction; Heterosis; Sorghum

Indexed keywords

EID: 0005699339     PISSN: 00111848     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1626/jcs.66.698     Document Type: Article

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