Performance of maize genotypes on the basis of stability analysis in Pakistan

Asian Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 207-210

  Javed, H I ^a   Masood, M A ^a   Chughtai, S R ^a   Malik, H N ^a   Hussain, M ^a   Saleem, A ^a  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Environments; Genotypes; Maize; Performance; Stability; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33646361601     PISSN: 16823974     EISSN: 18125697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajps.2006.207.210     Document Type: Article

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