Reciprocal recurrent selection for grain yield in two varieties of maize

A reciprocal recurrent selection programme was initiated to improve the yield of Local Flint and Metro varieties. Results of one cycle of selection showed significant improvement in grain yield of both populations while the coefficient of variation values for most characters decreased in Local Flint...

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Main Authors: Lee, C. H., Yap, T. C.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Agriculture, University of Malaya 1975
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/34054/
http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/34054/1/3.034054%20reciprocal.pdf