Estimates of Phenotypic and Genotypic Variance and Heritability in Eighty-Nine Bambara Groundnut [Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdcourt] Accessions Collected from Six Regions of Niger
Abdou Zakary Yaou Ibrahim,
Maina Fanna,
Harouna Issa Amadou
et al.
Abstract:The bambara groundnut [Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc. (Fabaceae)] is a legume mainly cultivated by women, for the nutritional quality of these seeds. It is a so-called minor culture and the improvement of the plant and its popularization remains to be promoted. The objective of this present work is to evaluate the genetic variability of bambara groundnut accessions. The experiment was carried out according to a completely randomized block device with four replications. Twenty-two (22) characters including four … Show more
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