Genetics of yield, quality and shelf life characteristics in tomato under normal and late planting conditions

Euphytica

Volumn 159, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 275-288

  Garg, Naveen ^a   Cheema, Devinder S ^a   Dhatt, Ajmer S ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Combining ability; Gene action; Quality; Shelf life; Tomato; Yield

Indexed keywords

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 36749024654     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: 15735060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10681-007-9486-3     Document Type: Article

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