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Relation of Seed Yield and Fitness in Phaseolus Lunatus L
Author(s) -
Tucker C. L.,
Webster Barbara D.
Publication year - 1970
Publication title -
crop science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.76
H-Index - 147
eISSN - 1435-0653
pISSN - 0011-183X
DOI - 10.2135/cropsci1970.0011183x001000030032x
Subject(s) - phaseolus , biology , lima beans , yield (engineering) , population , botany , horticulture , agronomy , demography , materials science , sociology , metallurgy
Three genotypes of lima beans, Phaseolus lunatus L., were yield tested in order to determine whether yielding ability was related to competitive ability. Results indicated no relationship between yielding ability in a pure stand and survival ability in a bulk population.