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Potential of pepper plant accessions for ornamental purposes using diallel analysis.
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias - 1 Jan 2019
Pessoa Angela M S, Rêgo Elizanilda R DO, Santos Cristine A P Dos, Carvalho Michelle G DE, Mesquita Júlio C P DE, Rêgo Mailson M DO
Abstract excerpt
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. The aim of this work was to evaluate the combining ability and heterosis of seedling and plant traits in accessions of ornamental pepper and their hybrids. Seven accessions of C. annuum were handcrossed and twelve quantitative plant traits were...
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