Exploitation of Heterosis for Yield and Quality Enhancement in Pumpkin (<i>Cucurbita moschata</i> Duch. Ex Poir.) Hybrids

Exploitation of Heterosis for Yield and Quality Enhancement in Pumpkin (<i>Cucurbita moschata</i> Duch. Ex Poir.) Hybrids

The hybrid development of pumpkins, utilizing local genetic material, has recently garnered attention in India. This study aimed to evaluate the combining ability, heterosis, and per se performance of pumpkin hybrids for yield-related and biochemical traits. In the present investigation, eight paren...

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Main Authors: Akshita Bisht, Suresh Kumar Maurya, Lalit Bhatt, Dhirendra Singh, Birendra Prasad, Sudhanshu Verma, Vinay Kumar, Pratapsingh S. Khapte, Nazim S. Gruda, Pradeep Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Series:Horticulturae
Subjects:
hybridization
combining ability
yield improvement
breeding
fruit quality
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2311-7524/11/5/473
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