Abstract:This research was carried out at the Experimental Farm, Faculty of Agric., Kafr El-Sheikh Univ. The aim of the experiment was to study heterosis and combining ability for the most important traits of maize (Tasselling and silking dates, plant and ear heights, ear length, ear diameter, number of rows/ear, number of kernels/row, 100 grain weight and grain yield (ardab/fed.) Seven inbred lines of corn were crossed in one half diallel cross in 2004. The resulted 21 single crosses in addition to three recommended c… Show more
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