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Combining ability analysis for yield and its components in bread wheat
Combining ability was analyzed using a half diallel of nine parents in bread wheat revealed the importance of both additive as well as non-additive genetic variances for control of various traits viz.
H.N. Patel
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Development and selections of appropriate parents’ are perquisites for hybrid variety development and need knowledge of heterotic grouping and combining ability.
Melkamu Elmyhun +3 more
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Combining ability studies through Line x Tester analysis in sesame (Sesamum indicum L.)
An attempt was made to study the general and specific combining ability in sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) through L X T analysis with four lines and eleven testers.
R.Priya +3 more
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Genome‐wide association analyses reveal the genetic basis of combining ability in rice
Summary Combining ability is a measure for selecting elite parents and predicting hybrid performance in plant breeding. However, the genetic basis of combining ability remains unclear and a global view of combining ability from diverse mating designs is ...
Junxiao Chen +9 more
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Potential of pepper plant accessions for ornamental purposes using diallel analysis [PDF]
: The genus Capsicum is cultivated in various parts of the world, with C. annuum showing high diversity and potential for ornamental purposes and genetic improvement.
ANGELA M.S. PESSOA +5 more
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Five Cytoplasmic Male Sterility (CMS) lines and four restorer lines (tester) were crossed in a line x tester scheme in order to analyze general and specific combining abilities and gene effects on sunflower for some agronomic and physiologic traits ...
Mehdi Zohdi Aghdam +3 more
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Understanding the combining ability for physiological traits in soybean
Photosynthetic efficiency has become the target of several breeding programs since the positive correlation between photosynthetic rate and yield in soybean suggests that the improvement of photosynthetic efficiency may be a promising target for new ...
L. Teodoro +7 more
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Estimation of variances of the effects of incomplete diallels using a matrix approach
A matrix approach is described for assessing the variance of effects in incomplete diallels designs. The method is illustrated by reference to simulated complete and incomplete diallels using different combinations of constraints, average degree of ...
Giselle Mariano Lessa de Assis +3 more
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Combining ability estimates were studied for kernel yield, its components and morphological traits in nine maize parents and 36 F1 hybrids generated from cross in half diallel mating design. Analysis of variance for combining ability revealed that mean
M. Patel
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Drought and poor soil fertility are among the major abiotic stresses affecting maize productivity in sub‐Saharan Africa. Maize breeding efforts at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) have focused on incorporating drought stress ...
B. T. Ertiro +8 more
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