The objective of this study was to estimate, through partial diallel cross, the combinatorial capacity of melon genotypes of the Momordica group and the expression of heterosis in the hybrids obtained for the characters: mean fruit mass (MFM), mean fruit length (MFL), mean fruit...
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Research Article10.9734/JEAI/2019/46551
Ricardo de Normandes Valadares, Lilian Bonfim de Lima, Danieli Andrade Nóbrega, Jordana Antônia dos Santos Silva, Adônis Queiroz Mendes, Ítalo Jhonny Nunes Costa & Dimas Menezes·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2019
The causes of fruit abortion, in eggplants, may be related to the absence of viable pollen under high temperatures, common in the Northeast region of Brazil, resulting in a reduction in the number of fruits per plant and consequently in productivity. The objective of this study w...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2019/v32i130095
Ricardo de Normandes Valadares, Danieli Andrade Nóbrega, Carolina da Silva Moreira, Jordana Antônia dos Santos Silva, Adônis Queiroz Mendes, Fabian Santana Silva, Ítalo Jhonny Nunes Costa & Dimas Menezes·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2019
In the northeast of Brazil, the yield of eggplant has been unpredictable, especially when the flowering coincides with the hottest period of the year. The objective of this study was to evaluate eggplant genotypes for tolerance to high temperatures and to identify correlations be...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2019/v31i130064