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

Genetic action and potence ratio of maize in an 8×8 diallel cross growing under saline condition

M.M. Rohman
  • M.M. Rohman
  • Plant Breeding Division, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute, Gazipur 1701, Bangladesh.
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S. H. Omy
  • S. H. Omy
  • Plant Breeding Division, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute, Gazipur 1701, Bangladesh.
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S. Begum
  • S. Begum
  • Plant Breeding Division, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute, Gazipur 1701, Bangladesh.
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M. A. Rahman
  • M. A. Rahman
  • Agricultural Research Station, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute. Benarpota, Satkhira, Bangladesh.
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M. G. Hossain
  • M. G. Hossain
  • Plant Breeding Division, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute, Gazipur 1701, Bangladesh.
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M. M. Hoque
  • M. M. Hoque
  • Plant Breeding Division, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute, Gazipur 1701, Bangladesh.
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M. Amiruzzaman
  • M. Amiruzzaman
  • Plant Breeding Division, Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute, Gazipur 1701, Bangladesh.
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  •  Received: 18 October 2018
  •  Accepted: 26 November 2018
  •  Published: 31 January 2019

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