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Combining ability, heritability and genotypic relations of different physiological traits in cacao hybrids.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2017
Pereira Allan Silva, de Almeida Alex-Alan Furtado, Branco Márcia Christina da Silva, Costa Marcio Gilberto Cardoso, Ahnert Dario
Abstract excerpt
Selecting parents and evaluating progenies is a very important step in breeding programs and involves approaches such as understanding the initial stages of growth and characterizing the variability among genotypes for different parameters, such as physiological, growth, biomass partitioning and nutrient translocation to the aerial part. In these cases, facilitating tools can be used to understand the involved...
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