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

Evaluation of aerobic hybrid analysis of combining ability in three line hybrids in Rice (oryza sativa l.) under aerobic conditions

R. Sathya
  • R. Sathya
  • Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Agricultural College and Research Institute Madurai ? 625104, India.
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S. Jebaraj
  • S. Jebaraj
  • Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, Agricultural College and Research Institute Madurai ? 625104, India.
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  •  Received: 06 June 2013
  •  Accepted: 07 April 2015
  •  Published: 30 April 2015

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