AbstractsBiology & Animal Science
Combining ability in corn inbreds.
| Institution: | McGill University |
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| Department: | Department of Agronomy. |
| Degree: | MS. |
| Year: | 1951 |
| Keywords: | Agronomy. |
| Record ID: | 1567403 |
| Full text PDF: | http://digitool.library.mcgill.ca/thesisfile119026.pdf |
Abstract
The effect of genetic diversity on the combining ability of eight inbred lines of corn was investigated using 16 single and nine double crosses. Single crosses combining two dent or two flint inbreds were not significantly different from those combining a dent and a flint. [...]
