African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6863

Full Length Research Paper

Assessment of genetic variability for yield and attributed traits among rice doubled haploid (DH) lines in semi-arid zone Sudan

Khalid A. Osman
  • Khalid A. Osman
  • Agricultural Research Corporation (ARC), Rice Breeding Program, White Nile Research Station, Kosti, P. O. Box 300, Sudan.
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Kyung-Ho Kang
  • Kyung-Ho Kang
  • Africa Rice Center, Saint Louis, Senegal and National Institute of Crop Science RDA, South Korea.
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Ahmed A. El-Siddg
  • Ahmed A. El-Siddg
  • Agricultural Research Corporation (ARC), Rice Breeding Program, White Nile Research Station, Kosti, P. O. Box 300, Sudan.
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Yassir M. Ahmed
  • Yassir M. Ahmed
  • Agricultural Research Corporation (ARC), Rice Breeding Program, White Nile Research Station, Kosti, P. O. Box 300, Sudan.
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Sara M. Abdalla
  • Sara M. Abdalla
  • Agricultural Research Corporation (ARC), Rice Breeding Program, White Nile Research Station, Kosti, P. O. Box 300, Sudan.
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  •  Received: 29 September 2019
  •  Accepted: 15 June 2020
  •  Published: 31 July 2020

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