Selection for yield, tuber specific gravity and high 2n pollen production in potato hybrids between Solanum tuberosum L. and the wild species Solanum chacoense Bitt

Brazilian Journal of Genetics

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 459-463

  Morais, Otoniel Magalhães ^a   Pinto, César Augusto Brasil Pereira ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO SUDOESTE DA BAHIA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF LAVRAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CROP; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HERITABILITY; HETEROZYGOSITY; HYBRID; NONHUMAN; POLLEN; POTATO; RELATIVE DENSITY;

SOLANUM CHACOENSE; SOLANUM JAMESII; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0029803510     PISSN: 01008455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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