Genetic analysis of yield-related traits in F₂ diallel cross in durum wheat (Triticum durum Desf.)
The study evaluated the combining ability of four durum wheat cultivars—Achouri, Waha, Beni Mestina, and Mohamed Ben Bachir—through a 4×4 half-diallel cross design, generating six F₂ hybrid combinations. Parents and their progeny were assessed during the 2023–2024 growing season under rainfed conditions in Setif, Alger...