Journal of
Plant Breeding and Crop Science

  • Abbreviation: J. Plant Breed. Crop Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9758
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPBCS
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 447

Full Length Research Paper

Association and interrelationship of yield and agronomic characters in coffee (Coffea sp L)

Abigail Funlayo Adepoju
  • Abigail Funlayo Adepoju
  • Plant Breeding Section, Crop Improvement Division, Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria, P.M.B 5244 Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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Omotayo Olalekan Adenuga
  • Omotayo Olalekan Adenuga
  • Plant Breeding Section, Crop Improvement Division, Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria, P.M.B 5244 Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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Keji Emmanuel Dada
  • Keji Emmanuel Dada
  • Plant Breeding Section, Crop Improvement Division, Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria, P.M.B 5244 Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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Chinyere Florence Odey
  • Chinyere Florence Odey
  • Plant Breeding Section, Crop Improvement Division, Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria, P.M.B 5244 Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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Samsudeen Tomiwa Balogun
  • Samsudeen Tomiwa Balogun
  • Plant Breeding Section, Crop Improvement Division, Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria, P.M.B 5244 Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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Mohammed BabaNitsa
  • Mohammed BabaNitsa
  • Plant Breeding Section, Crop Improvement Division, Cocoa Research Institute of Nigeria, P.M.B 5244 Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 06 September 2020
  •  Accepted: 27 October 2020
  •  Published: 30 November 2020

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