Relative effects of parents on some economic characters in sugarcane

• DOI: 10.1007/bf00034103
• Publication Date: 2004-10-30T07:14:25Z
• Authors: B. V. Natarajan; T. N. Krishnamurthy; J. Thuljaram Rao
• Keywords: Brix

Studies on the relative effects of parents on some economic characters in sugarcane have given indications of maternal influence in the progeny performance in certain crosses with regard to millable canes at harvest, height of stalks and brix per cent in juice, irrespective of the fact that pollen parent effect was positive or negative.