Studies on self-incompatibility and heterotic response in sprouting broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica plenck)

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 706, Issue , 2006, Pages 179-187

  Singh, Praveen K ^b   Rathore, S V S ^a   Tripathi, S K ^b  

^a R B S COLLEGE   (India)

^b Sungro Seeds Ltd   (India)

Author keywords

Broccoli; Fertility index; Heterosis; Hybrid seed production; Hybrid vigour; Hybridization; Self incompatibility

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. ITALICA;

EID: 33745059021     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.2006.706.21     Document Type: Conference Paper

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