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Biometrical Studies of Certain Inter Varietal Crosses of Tomato (Lycopersicon esculentum Mill)

Volume : 67
Issue: Dec-dec
Pages: 802 - 806
Published: October 01, 2023
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Abstract


In tomato, three intervarietal Fa crosses, namely, Co 2 x Pura Ruby, Co 2 x SL. 120 and SL, 120 x Pusa Ruby were investigated for two seasons (December to April, 1976-77 and June to October, 1977) taking into account seven quantitative characters: Plant height, earliness, number of fruiting clusters par plant. fruit weight, number of locules per fruit, number of fruits per plant and yield per plant. The study revealed that the cross SL. 120 x Pusa Ruby and the Sibs C.4. C.6, C.8 and C. 10 to be the most desirable based on the mean and variability.

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802 - 806
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© The Author(s), 2025. Published by Madras Agricultural Students' Union in Madras Agricultural Journal (MAJ). This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited by the user.

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