Studies on Genetic Variability and Correlation for Yield and Quality Traits in Arvi [Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 752, Issue , 2007, Pages 255-260

  Cheema, D S ^a   Singh, H ^a   Dhatt, A S ^a   Sidhu, A S ^a   Garg, Naveen ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Arvi; Correlation; Genetic advance; Genetic variability; Heritability; Path analysis

Indexed keywords

COLOCASIA ESCULENTA;

EID: 70449394241     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2007.752.41     Document Type: Conference Paper

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