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Combining ability of winter bean (Vicia faba L.) inbreds

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  27 March 2009

D. A. Bond
Affiliation:
Plant Breeding Institute, Trumpington, Cambridge

Extract

Analyses of yields for 12 sets of test-crosses of inbred lines of winter beans are given.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1967

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