Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding (The)
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  • Year: 1987
  • Volume: 47
  • Issue: 2

Heterosis and Inbreeding Depression in Su-Babul (Leucaena Leucocephala (Lam) De Wit)

  • Author:
  • V. K. Gupta1, B. D. Patil1
  • Total Page Count: 4
  • Page Number: 219 to 222

1Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute, Jhansi, 284003

Abstract

Heterosis and inbreeding depression were studied in ten intervarietal crosses of su-babul (Leucaena leucocephala (Lam) De wit) in F1 and F2 generations, respectively. The manifestation of hybird vigour and inbreeding depression in this species was not appreciable.

Keywords

Heterosis, inbreeding depression, su-babul