
Concept of General and Specific Combining Ability in Relation to Diallel Crossing Systems
Author(s) -
B Griffing
Publication year - 1956
Publication title -
australian journal of biological sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 0004-9417
DOI - 10.1071/bi9560463
Subject(s) - diallel cross , relation (database) , mathematics , sampling (signal processing) , statistics , computer science , data mining , biology , telecommunications , agronomy , hybrid , detector
A detailed examination of the concept of combining ability in relation to diallel crossing systems is made. Eight different analyses aro presented. 'l'hese result from a consideration of four different diallel crossing systems together wit.h two alternative assumptions with regard to the sampling nature of tho experimental material. A numerical example is given.