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A PRELIMINARY STUDY ON HETEROTIC POTENTIAL IN SESAME (Sesamum indicum L.)

Abstract

                                Thirty Six hybrids derived by crossing 12 female and three male parents Sesamum were studied for heterosis The extent of heterosis was found to be high for number of capsules and seed yield. The gca values were high in N-62-34/3 and JT 62-34/1 among females and in Co-1 among males. In respect of sca values the combination N 62-34/3 X Co-1 was superior.

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