Genetics of charcoal rot resistance in rabi sorghum

Sahib, K.H. and Reddy, B.B. and Ali, S.M. (1990) Genetics of charcoal rot resistance in rabi sorghum. Indian Journal of Genetics & Plant Breeding, 50 (3). pp. 263-267.

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Abstract

Combining ability was studied in a diallel cross involving 10 sorghum genotypes inoculated with charcoal rot (Macrophomina phaseolina) two weeks after 50% flowering. Of 45 crosses evaluated, M35-1 X CSV8R, M35-1 X E36-1 and CSV-8R X E36-1 were seen as the most promising for obtaining desirable high-yielding and rot resistant segregants in subsequent generations

Item Type: Article
Author Affiliation: Department of Genetics & Plant Breeding, Andhra Pradesh Agricultural University, Hyderabad 500 030, India
Subjects: Crop Improvement > Genetics/Genomics
Divisions: Sorghum
Depositing User: Mr B Krishnamurthy
Date Deposited: 02 Jan 2011 15:57
Last Modified: 02 Jan 2011 15:57
Official URL: http://indianjournals.com/ijor.aspx?target=ijor:ij...
URI: http://eprints.icrisat.ac.in/id/eprint/1192

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