Morphological variation in Musa germplasm

Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 393-404

  Ortiz, Rodomiro ^a,b  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Banana; Heritability; Musa; Plantain; Principal component analysis; Repeatability

Indexed keywords

MUSA;

EID: 0030793760     PISSN: 09259864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008606411971     Document Type: Article

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