Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya, Kalyani, Nadia, West Bengal 741 235
* Present address: Biotechnology Centre, B.A.U., Kanke, Ranchi 834 006, Jharkhand
Variability studies using 11 litchi cultivars with regard to different fruit quality traits was undertaken using the metroglyph Andersons' analysis. Results suggested that the cultivars of Complex I (Ellachi and Bombai) and II (Early Muzaffarpur and Kasba) may be used as best parents in breeding programme for quality improvement.