Line x tester analysis for combining ability in a medicinally important vegetable bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L.)
Bitter gourd (Momordica charantia L.) is a medicinally important cucurbitaceous vegetable crop growing worldwide for its nutritional and medicinal value. Breeding for enhanced bioactive compound, higher nutritional value, yield and quality is a major challenge. Knowledge of combining ability effects in parental lines f...