Genetic diversity analysis of Limmu Coffee (Coffea arabica L.) collection using quantitative Traits in Ethiopia

International Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 470-481

  Kitila, Olika ^a   Alamerew, Sentayehu ^a   Kufa, Taye ^b   Garedew, Weyessa ^a  

^a JIMMA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^b Jimma Agricultural Research Center   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

Cluster analysis; Coffea arabica; Genetic divergent; Limmu coffee; Principal component

Indexed keywords

COFFEA ARABICA;

EID: 79959704153     PISSN: 18164897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijar.2011.470.481     Document Type: Article

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