Comparative study for the relative importance of characters contributing to seed-cotton yield in American and Egyptian cottons

• Published in: Journal of agronomy and crop science (1986) Vol. 156; no. 2; pp. 128 - 132
• Main Authors: Ismail, F.M. (Cairo Univ., El-Foyaum (Egypt). Faculty of Agriculture. Dept. of Agronomy), Al-Enani, F.A
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford, UK Blackwell Publishing Ltd 01.03.1986
• Subjects: AMERICA; AMERIQUE; Characters contributing seed cotton yield; EGIPTO; EGYPT; EGYPTE; GOSSYPIUM; GRAINE; RENDEMENT; RENDIMIENTO; SEEDS; SEMILLA; VARIEDADES; VARIETE; VARIETIES; YIELDS

The path coefficient analysis was employed to determine the contribution of boll number per plant, boll weight and seed index characters to the variation in seed‐cotton yield per plant, in the American and Egyptian cotton varieties; McNair 220 and Giza 75 respectively. Data obtained from yield trial...