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Potential of hypocotyl diameter in family selection aiming at plant architecture improvement of common bean.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 28 Sept 2015
Oliveira A M C, Batista R O, Carneiro P C S, Carneiro J E S, Cruz C D
Abstract excerpt
Cultivars of common bean with more erect plant architecture and greater tolerance to degree of lodging are required by producers. Thus, to evaluate the potential of hypocotyl diameter (HD) in family selection for plant architecture improvement of common bean, the HDs of 32 F2 plants were measured in 3 distinct populations, and the characteristics related to plant architecture were analyzed in their progenies....
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