Biplot analysis of forage combining ability in maize landraces

Crop Science

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1346-1353

  Bertoia, Luis ^a   López, César ^a   Burak, Ruggero ^a  

^a Universidad Nacional de Lomas de Zamora   (Argentina)

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ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33646459466     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2005.09-0336     Document Type: Article

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