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

A method of estimating broad-sense heritability for quantitative traits in the type 2 modified augmented design

Frank M. You
  • Frank M. You
  • Morden Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Morden, MB, R6M 1Y5, Canada.
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Gaofeng Jia
  • Gaofeng Jia
  • Morden Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Morden, MB, R6M 1Y5, Canada.
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Sylvie Cloutier
  • Sylvie Cloutier
  • Ottawa Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Ottawa, ON, K1A 0C6, Canada.
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Helen M. Booker
  • Helen M. Booker
  • Crop Development Centre, Department of Plant Sciences, University of Saskatchewan, 51 Campus Drive, Saskatoon, SK, S7N 5A8, Canada.
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Scott D. Duguid
  • Scott D. Duguid
  • Morden Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Morden, MB, R6M 1Y5, Canada.
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Khalid Y. Rashid
  • Khalid Y. Rashid
  • Morden Research and Development Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, Morden, MB, R6M 1Y5, Canada.
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  •  Received: 20 September 2016
  •  Accepted: 17 October 2016
  •  Published: 30 November 2016

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