P. Pullibai

Statistical dissection of quality traits for identifying genetic diversity in tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum L.)

In the study, 50 bidi and 30 natu tobacco genotypes were evaluated for quality characters along with cured leaf yield and analysed for principal component analysis and hierarchical clustering. The principal components with eigen values more than one i.e.  PC1 and PC2 described 45 % and 26 % variation, respectively. Bas...