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Genetic diversity of upland rice germplasm in Malaysia based on quantitative traits.
TheScientificWorldJournal - 1 Jan 2012
Sohrabi M, Rafii M Y, Hanafi M M, Siti Nor Akmar A, Latif M A
Abstract excerpt
Genetic diversity is prerequisite for any crop improvement program as it helps in the development of superior recombinants. Fifty Malaysian upland rice accessions were evaluated for 12 growth traits, yield and yield components. All of the traits were significant and highly significant among the accessions. The higher magnitudes of genotypic and phenotypic coefficients of variation were recorded for flag leaf...
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