Combining ability and heterosis for yield and fiber quality properties in cotton (G. hirsutum L.) obtained by half diallel mating design

Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 222-227

  Karademir, Emine ^a   Gençer, Oktay ^b  

^a Southeast Anatolia Agricultural Research Institute   (Turkey)

^b CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cotton; General combining ability; Heterosis; Multi adversity resistance (MAR); Specific combining ability

Indexed keywords

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM;

EID: 77954051037     PISSN: 0255965X     EISSN: 18424309     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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