Genetic variances and combining ability of crosses of American cultivars, Australian cultivars, and wild cottons

Journal of Cotton Science

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 16-22

  Cheatham, Christopher L ^a   Jenkins, Johnie N ^b   McCarty Jr , Jack C ^b   Watson, Clarence L ^c   Wu, Jixiang ^a  

^a MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CROP SCIENCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM; GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; GOSSYPIUM THURBERI;

COTTON; CULTIVATION; GENETIC MODIFICATION; SEED;

EID: 3142688385     PISSN: 15243303     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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