Genetic analyses of seed yield in onion

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 126, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 575-578

  Villanueva Mosqueda, E ^a   Havey, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Allium cepa; General combining ability; Heritability; Hybrids; Specific combining ability

Indexed keywords

BULB; COMBINING ABILITY; DIALLEL ANALYSIS; GENETIC CORRELATION; GENETIC LINE; HORTICULTURE; HYBRID; INBRED LINE; INBREEDING; MALE STERILITY; PLANT BREEDING; SEED PRODUCTION; SEED YIELD;

ALLIUM CEPA; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0034860073     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.126.5.575     Document Type: Article

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