Abstract:Glory lily (Gloriosa superb L.) is an herbaceous perennial climber belonging to the family Liliaceae. Its tuber and seeds contain an alkaloids viz., cochicine and colchicoside; among which colchicine act as an anti-mitotic agent used for inhibiting mitotic cell division. The variability of genetic stocks could be increased by increasing the collection from diversified origin and geographical distribution. The phenotypic and genotypic variances, estimated from the total variance were used to assess the variabil… Show more
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