Combining ability for within-boll yield components in cotton, Gossypium hirsutum L.

Crop Science

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1118-1122

  Coyle, Gwen G ^a   Smith, C Wayne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HIRSUTUM;

EID: 0030769671     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci1997.0011183X003700040014x     Document Type: Article

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