Heritability and associations among grain yield and quality traits in quality protein maize (QPM) and non-QPM hybrids

IK Amegbor, A van Biljon, N Shargie, A Tarekegne… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Maize (Zea mays L.) is the main staple cereal food crop cultivated in southern Africa.
Interactions between grain yield and biochemical traits can be useful to plant breeders in …

[PDF][PDF] Narrow sense heritability, correlation and path analysis in maize (Zea mays L.).

VR Reddy, F Jabeen - 2016 - sabraojournal.org
An investigation was carried out to study the narrow sense heritability, correlation and path
coefficient analysis for 11 characters on 45 maize hybrids, their 10 parents along with 2 …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of water conservation measures on soil moisture and maize yield under drought prone agro-ecological zones in Rwanda

D Uwizeyimana, SM Mureithi, G Karuku… - International Soil and …, 2018 - Elsevier
This study was conducted to assess agricultural practices for generating maximum maize
productivity in drought prone agro-ecological zones. The experiment was conducted in Cyili …

[PDF][PDF] Correlation and path coefficient analysis of grain yield and yield related traits in maize (Zea mays L.) hybrids, at Bako, Ethiopia

H Kinfe, G Alemayehu, L Wolde… - Journal of Biology …, 2015 - core.ac.uk
Maize is one of the most important grown plants in the world. Superior position of maize is
due to his very wide and variety utilisation and because of that, the main goal of all maize …

[PDF][PDF] Identification of drought tolerant maize genotypes and seedling based morpho-physiological selection indices for crop improvement

FM Wattoo, RM Rana, S Fiaz, SA Zafar, MA Noor… - Sains Malays, 2018 - academia.edu
Maize is an imperative grain crop used as a staple food in several countries around the
world. Water deiciency is a serious problem limiting its growing area and production …

[PDF][PDF] Genetic variability and character association of grain yield components in some inbred lines of maize (Zea mays L.)

A Ghosh, V Subba, A Roy, A Ghosh… - Journal of Agroecology …, 2014 - academia.edu
The present investigation was conducted to evaluate the various parameters of genetic
variability, and nature of associations among traits affecting grain yield in thirty three inbred …

[PDF][PDF] Genotypic and phenotypic correlation in maize and path coefficient I-Agronomic traits

KM Wuhaib - Iraqi Journal of Agricultural Sciences, 2018 - iasj.net
To estimate the genetic parameters and path coefficient of plant traits that correlate with yield
to rely on them as selection criteria for maize breeding. Seeds of four genotypes selected …

Assessing potential of teosinte in diversification of maize germplasm for kernel protein

S Varalakshmi, NK Singh, N Pareek… - Genetic Resources and …, 2024 - Springer
Maize underwent domestication from the wild progenitor teosinte (Zea mays ssp.
parviglumis) in the Balsas River valley of Mexico. During domestication and selective …

[PDF][PDF] Correlation and path coefficient analysis of early maize genotype in western hill of Nepal

BP Kandel, A Poudel, S Sharma… - Nepalese Journal of …, 2017 - academia.edu
Coordinated varietal trail of early maize (Zea mays L) was carried out at the research block
of RARS Lumle, Kaski, Nepal with an objective to study the character association between …

Genetic diversity and structure of maize accessions of north western Himalayas based on morphological and molecular markers

N Thakur, J Prakash, K Thakur, JK Sharma… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - Springer
Genetic diversity among 48 maize genotypes was determined using 11 morphological traits,
4 biochemical traits and 29 SSR primers. To assess the genetic diversity, data on …