First information on heterotic groups in pigeonpea [Cajanus cajan (L.) Millsp.]

Euphytica

Volumn 200, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 187-196

  Saxena, K B ^b   Sawargaonkar, S L ^a,b  

^a Vasantrao Naik Marathwada Krishi Vidhyapeeth   (India)

^b INTERNATIONAL CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR THE SEMI ARID TROPICS ICRISAT   (India)

Author keywords

Combining ability; Heterotic groups; Pigeonpea

Indexed keywords

CAJANUS CAJAN; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84901585026     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: 15735060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10681-014-1142-0     Document Type: Article

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