Temporal stability of multivariate genetic divergence in cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) in Southern Bahia conditions

Euphytica

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 181-187

  Dos Santos Dias, Luiz Antônio ^a,b   Kageyama, Paulo Yoshio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF VIÇOSA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

cacao cultivars; cluster analysis; genetic divergence; genetic improvement; temporal stability of divergence; Theobroma cacao

Indexed keywords

THEOBROMA CACAO;

EID: 8044229415     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1002991915978     Document Type: Article

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