Assessment of genetic variability and interrelationship among some agronomic traits in chickpea

International Journal of Agriculture and Biology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 81-85

  Malik, Shahid Riaz ^a   Bakhsh, Ahmad ^a   Asif, M Ahsan ^a   Iqbal, Umer ^a   Iqbal, S M ^a  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Chickpea; Cluster analysis; Correlation; Genetic variability; Heritability

Indexed keywords

CICER ARIETINUM;

EID: 77949885701     PISSN: 15608530     EISSN: 18149596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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