Evaluation of heterotic patterns of Iita's lowland white maize inbred lines

Maydica

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 161-170

  Menkir, A ^a   Badu Apraku, B ^a   The, C ^b   Adepoju, A ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE   (Nigeria)

^b IRAD   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Heterotic patterns; Lowland inbred lines; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0142071820     PISSN: 00256153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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