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

Inheritance and combining ability study on drought tolerance and grain yield among early maturing inbred lines of maize (Zea mays L.)

Issa Z. M. M.
  • Issa Z. M. M.
  • Natural Resources Management Department, National Institute for Agriculture Research, Niger.
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Nyadanu D.
  • Nyadanu D.
  • Crop and Soil Sciences Department, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana.
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Richard A.
  • Richard A.
  • Crop and Soil Sciences Department, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana.
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Sangare A. R.
  • Sangare A. R.
  • Crop and Soil Sciences Department, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana.
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Adejumobi I. I.
  • Adejumobi I. I.
  • Crop and Soil Sciences Department, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Ghana.
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Ibrahim D.
  • Ibrahim D.
  • Fruit and Vegetable Program, Institute of Rural Economy, Mali.
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  •  Received: 01 November 2017
  •  Accepted: 08 January 2018
  •  Published: 30 June 2018

How to cite this article

APA /
Issa, Z. M. M., Nyadanu, D., Richard, A., Sangare, A. R., Adejumobi, I. I., & Ibrahim, D. (2018). Inheritance and combining ability study on drought tolerance and grain yield among early maturing inbred lines of maize (Zea mays L.). Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science, 10(6), 115-127.
Chicago /
Issa Z. M. M., Nyadanu D., Richard A., Sangare A. R., Adejumobi I. I. and Ibrahim D.. "Inheritance and combining ability study on drought tolerance and grain yield among early maturing inbred lines of maize (Zea mays L.)." Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science 10, no. 6 (2018): 115-127.
MLA /
Issa Z. M. M., et al. "Inheritance and combining ability study on drought tolerance and grain yield among early maturing inbred lines of maize (Zea mays L.)." Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science 10.6 (2018): 115-127.