Claim · model-written summary
Selection of the best individuals within and among accessions is expected to be effective.
- Taxon
- chickpea
Cicer arietinumt0 - Outcome
- selection of best individuals within and among the accessionse7
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Verbatim
t0“Ethiopian chickpea (Cicer arietinumL.) germplasm accessions”
e7“Selection of best individuals within and among the accessions would be expected to be effective”
Title
Gemechu Keneni; Endashaw Bekele; Fassil Assefa; et al. Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems 2012. doi:10.1017/s1742170512000221
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Observation Fixed nitrogen in chickpea foliage ranged from 13 to 49%.
- Observation Fixed nitrogen in chickpea grain ranged from 30 to 44%.
- Observation Fixed nitrogen in total above-ground biomass ranged from 28 to 40%.
- Observation Grain yield of chickpea accessions ranged from 31 to 70 g per 5 plants.
- Observation Seed size of chickpea accessions ranged from 82 to 288 g per 1000 seeds.
- Observation A number of chickpea accessions performed better than the improved genotypes for symbiotic and agronomic characters.
- Association Landraces were overwhelmingly superior to introduced genotypes for symbiotic and agronomic characters, except seed size.
- Association For seed size, the best chickpea genotypes were all from exotic sources.
- Observation Differences among genotypes, locations and genotype-by-location interactions were significant for a number of characters.