Inheritance of Testa Colour in Groundnut (Arachis hy pogaea L.)

S.T. NATARAJAN. M.R. SATHIAMOORTHY; T.K. RAMACHANDRAN and S. THANGAVELU

doi:https://doi.org/10.29321/MAJ.10.A02942

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Inheritance of Testa Colour in Groundnut (Arachis hy pogaea L.)

S.T. NATARAJAN. M.R. SATHIAMOORTHY T.K. RAMACHANDRAN and S. THANGAVELU

Volume : 66

Issue: Apr-apr

Pages: 215 - 217

DOI: https://doi.org/10.29321/MAJ.10.A02942

Published: October 02, 2023

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Abstract

Analysis of nine Fe progenies of intervarietal hybrids in (A. hypogaea) groundnut showed that red testa in monogenic and dominant to rose; purple is also monogenic but incompletely dominant to rose. A three factor segregation is met with in crosses between varieties possessing red x white and rose x white colour of testa indicating that the varieties with white colour of testa also carried the factor for red

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https://doi.org/10.29321/MAJ.10.A02942

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215 - 217

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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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