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

Genetic variation and heritability of kernel physical quality traits and their association with selected agronomic traits in groundnut (Arachis hypogeae) genotypes from Uganda

R. Kakeeto
  • R. Kakeeto
  • African Centre for Crop Improvement (ACCI), University of KwaZulu-Natal, P. Bag X01, Scottsville, 3209, Pietermaritzburg, South Africa.
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S. D. Baguma
  • S. D. Baguma
  • National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO), Bulindi Zonal Agricultural Research and Development Institute (BuZARDI), P. O. Box 101, Hoima, Uganda.
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R. Subire
  • R. Subire
  • National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO), Bulindi Zonal Agricultural Research and Development Institute (BuZARDI), P. O. Box 101, Hoima, Uganda.
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J. Kaheru
  • J. Kaheru
  • National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO), Bulindi Zonal Agricultural Research and Development Institute (BuZARDI), P. O. Box 101, Hoima, Uganda.
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E. Karungi
  • E. Karungi
  • National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO), Bulindi Zonal Agricultural Research and Development Institute (BuZARDI), P. O. Box 101, Hoima, Uganda.
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M. Biruma
  • M. Biruma
  • National Semi- Arid Resources Research Institute (NaSARRI), P. O. Box 56, Soroti, Uganda.
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  •  Received: 04 December 2018
  •  Accepted: 07 February 2019
  •  Published: 07 March 2019

How to cite this article

APA /
Kakeeto, R., Baguma, S. D., Subire, R., Kaheru, J., Karungi, E., & Biruma, M. (2019). Genetic variation and heritability of kernel physical quality traits and their association with selected agronomic traits in groundnut (Arachis hypogeae) genotypes from Uganda. African Journal of Agricultural Research, 14(10), 597-603.
Chicago /
R. Kakeeto,, S. D. Baguma, R. Subire, J. Kaheru, E. Karungi and M. Biruma  . "Genetic variation and heritability of kernel physical quality traits and their association with selected agronomic traits in groundnut (Arachis hypogeae) genotypes from Uganda." African Journal of Agricultural Research 14, no. 10 (2019): 597-603.
MLA /
R. Kakeeto, et al. "Genetic variation and heritability of kernel physical quality traits and their association with selected agronomic traits in groundnut (Arachis hypogeae) genotypes from Uganda." African Journal of Agricultural Research 14.10 (2019): 597-603.