Heterosis and Combining Ability for Grain Yield and Yield Component Traits of Maize in Eastern Ethiopia

Journal Title: STAR Journal - Year 2015, Vol 4, Issue 3

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Habtamu Zeleke| School of Plant Sciences, P.O. Box: 76, Haramaya University, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia

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  • EP ID EP9824
  • DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/star.v4i3.5
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Habtamu Zeleke (2015). Heterosis and Combining Ability for Grain Yield and Yield Component Traits of Maize in Eastern Ethiopia. STAR Journal, 4(3), 32-37. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-9824