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

Characterization and correlation analysis of economically important parameters of lentil exotic germplasm

Muhammad Rafiq
  • Muhammad Rafiq
  • Pulses Research Institute, Ayub Agricultural Research Institute Faisalabad, Pakistan.
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Sadia Kaukab
  • Sadia Kaukab
  • Pulses Research Institute, Ayub Agricultural Research Institute Faisalabad, Pakistan.
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Aqsa Tahir
  • Aqsa Tahir
  • Pulses Research Institute, Ayub Agricultural Research Institute Faisalabad, Pakistan.
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Masood Qadir
  • Masood Qadir
  • Department of Plant Breeding and Genetics, University of Agriculture Faisalabad, Pakistan.
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Muhammad Sajjad Saeed
  • Muhammad Sajjad Saeed
  • Pulses Research Institute, Ayub Agricultural Research Institute Faisalabad, Pakistan.
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Busharat Hussain
  • Busharat Hussain
  • Pulses Research Institute, Ayub Agricultural Research Institute Faisalabad, Pakistan.
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Gulfam Riasat
  • Gulfam Riasat
  • Pulses Research Institute, Ayub Agricultural Research Institute Faisalabad, Pakistan.
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  •  Received: 07 September 2018
  •  Accepted: 08 October 2018
  •  Published: 30 November 2018

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