An evaluation of the drought resistance of maize (Zea Mays L.) hybrids developed from an 8x8 diallel cross of inbreds developed from Zimbabwean and exotic germplasm
Material type: ArticleLanguage: En Publication details: 1984ISSN:- No (Revista en electrónico)
- 0035-4813
- 85-074771
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The methods of seed germination under moisture stress and seedling drought resistance were used. Field performance data at five locations over a period of one year were used to evaluate the hybrids for drought resistance. The hybrids and Zimbabwean local check SR 52 showed superior seedling drought resistance
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