Heritability of oil content and the onset of flowering in a population of Dimorphotheca pluvialis

Plant Breeding

Volumn 118, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 63-69

  Hof, L ^a   Nieboer, I G ^a   Dolstra, O ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Dimorphotheca pluvialis heritability oil content onset of flowering; Parent offspring regression variance components

Indexed keywords

FLOWERING; GENETIC CORRELATION; GENETIC IMPROVEMENT; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC VARIANCE; GENOTYPE; HERITABILITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OIL CONTENT; PHENOTYPE; PLANT BREEDING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032939431     PISSN: 01799541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-0523.1999.118001063.x     Document Type: Article

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