Comparison of early generation yield testing and a single seed descent procedure in two bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) crosses

Journal of Genetics and Breeding

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 103-108

  Ranalli, P ^a   Ruaro, G ^a   Del Re, P ^a   Faeti, V ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DELLA NUTRIZIONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Breeding procedures; Bulk method; Early selection; Heritability; Response to selection

Indexed keywords

PHASEOLUS VULGARIS;

EID: 0030482784     PISSN: 03949257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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