African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6854

Full Length Research Paper

Genetic diversity analysis and construction of selection index of selected tomato genotypes

Mahmudul Hassan
  • Mahmudul Hassan
  • Department of Agricultural Extension, Ministry of Agriculture, Chirirbandar, Dinajpur, Bangladesh.
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Basudeb Roy
  • Basudeb Roy
  • Department of Agriculture Extension, Ministry of Agriculture, Khansama, Dinajpur, Bangladesh.
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Nurhasan
  • Nurhasan
  • Department of Agriculture Extension, Ministry of Agriculture, Kaharole, Dinajpur, Bangladesh.
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Kawsar Ahmed
  • Kawsar Ahmed
  • Department of Agriculture Extension, Ministry of Agriculture, Bochagonj, Dinajpur, Bangladesh.
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Omar Kayess
  • Omar Kayess
  • Department of Genetics and Plant Breeding, Hajee Mohammad Danesh Science and Technology University, Dinajpur, Bangladesh.
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  •  Received: 14 April 2020
  •  Accepted: 10 September 2020
  •  Published: 31 October 2020

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