African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6948

Full Length Research Paper

Estimation of genetic variability, interrelationships and path analysis for yield and yield related traits in NERICAs upland rice (Oryza sativa L.) in White Nile State, Sudan

Sara M. Abdalla
  • Sara M. Abdalla
  • Agricultural Research Corporation, White Nile Research Station, P. O. Box 300, Kosti, Sudan.
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Khalid A. Osman
  • Khalid A. Osman
  • Agricultural Research Corporation, White Nile Research Station, P. O. Box 300, Kosti, Sudan.
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Sarrah M. Hamid
  • Sarrah M. Hamid
  • Agricultural Research Corporation, White Nile Research Station, P. O. Box 300, Kosti, Sudan.
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Abu Elhassan S. Ibrahim
  • Abu Elhassan S. Ibrahim
  • Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, University of Gezira, Wed Medani, Sudan.
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Abbas M. Suliman
  • Abbas M. Suliman
  • Faculty of Agricultural Sciences, University of Gezira, Wed Medani, Sudan.
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  •  Received: 13 August 2022
  •  Accepted: 21 November 2022
  •  Published: 31 December 2022

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