Analysis of gene action in diallel crosses among some Faba bean (Vicia faba L.) genotypes under Maryout conditions

Annals of Agricultural Sciences

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 37-46

  Farag, H I A ^a   Afiah, S A ^a  

^a Desert Research Center   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Diallel cross; Faba bean; Gene action; General combining ability (GCA); Rainfed; Specific combining ability (SCA)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84959103598     PISSN: 05701783     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aoas.2012.03.006     Document Type: Article

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