Genetic variability and association studies in pod and seed traits of Pongamia pinnata (L.) Pierre in Haryana, India

Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1827-1832

  Kaushik, Naresh ^a,b   Kumar, Sushil ^a   Kumar, Krishan ^a   Beniwal, R S ^a   Kaushik, N ^a,b   Roy, S ^b  

^a CCS HARYANA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b THE ENERGY AND RESOURCES INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Genetic gain; Genotypic coefficient of variation; Heritability; Karanja; Leguminosae; Phenotypic coefficient of variation; Pongamia pinnata

Indexed keywords

AFFORESTATION; AGROFORESTRY; DECIDUOUS TREE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; HERITABILITY; MORPHOMETRY; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; SEED;

FABACEAE; PONGAMIA PINNATA;

EID: 36448929462     PISSN: 09259864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10722-006-9204-3     Document Type: Article

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