Estimates of variation and heritability of some quantitative and quality characters in Triticum turgidum L. ssp. durum (Desf.)

Acta Agronomica Hungarica

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 261-264

  Sharma, S N ^a   Sharma, Y ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH STATION   (India)

Author keywords

Durum wheat; Gene effects; Genetic advance; Genetic coefficient of variation; Genotypes; Grain yield; Heritability; Yield components

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM; TRITICUM TURGIDUM; TRITICUM TURGIDUM SUBSP. DURUM;

EID: 34547131804     PISSN: 02380161     EISSN: 15882527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/AAgr.55.2007.2.14     Document Type: Article

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