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

Estimates of combining ability and heritability in cowpea genotypes under drought stress and non-stress conditions in Uganda

Saul Eric Mwale
  • Saul Eric Mwale
  • Makerere University, School of Agricultural Sciences, P.O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda.
  • Google Scholar
Mildred Ochwo Ssemakula
  • Mildred Ochwo Ssemakula
  • Makerere University, School of Agricultural Sciences, P.O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda.
  • Google Scholar
Kassim Sadik
  • Kassim Sadik
  • National Agricultural Research Organization, P.O. Box 219, Arua, Uganda.
  • Google Scholar
Boris Alladassi
  • Boris Alladassi
  • Mzuzu University, Biological Sciences Department, Pvt Bag 201, Mzuzu, Malawi.
  • Google Scholar
Patrick Rubaihayo
  • Patrick Rubaihayo
  • Makerere University, School of Agricultural Sciences, P.O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda.
  • Google Scholar
Paul Gibson
  • Paul Gibson
  • Makerere University, School of Agricultural Sciences, P.O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda.
  • Google Scholar
Wales Singini
  • Wales Singini
  • Mzuzu University, Biological Sciences Department, Pvt Bag 201, Mzuzu, Malawi.
  • Google Scholar
Richard Edema
  • Richard Edema
  • Makerere University, School of Agricultural Sciences, P.O. Box 7062, Kampala, Uganda.
  • Google Scholar


  •  Received: 05 September 2016
  •  Accepted: 16 November 2016
  •  Published: 28 February 2017

How to cite this article

APA /
Mwale, S. E., Ssemakula, M. O., Sadik, K., Alladassi, B., Rubaihayo, P., Gibson, P., Singini, W., & Edema, R. (2017). Estimates of combining ability and heritability in cowpea genotypes under drought stress and non-stress conditions in Uganda. Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science, 9(2), 10-18.
Chicago /
Saul Eric Mwale, Mildred Ochwo Ssemakula, Kassim Sadik, Boris Alladassi, Patrick Rubaihayo, Paul Gibson, Wales Singini and Richard Edema. "Estimates of combining ability and heritability in cowpea genotypes under drought stress and non-stress conditions in Uganda." Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science 9, no. 2 (2017): 10-18.
MLA /
Saul Eric Mwale, et al. "Estimates of combining ability and heritability in cowpea genotypes under drought stress and non-stress conditions in Uganda." Journal of Plant Breeding and Crop Science 9.2 (2017): 10-18.