African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6865

Full Length Research Paper

Estimate of genetic parameters in bioactive and micronutrients compounds of maize

Ivan Ricardo Carvalho*
  • Ivan Ricardo Carvalho*
  • Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, 96010-165, Brazil.
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Maicon Nardino
  • Maicon Nardino
  • Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, 96010-165, Brazil.
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Alan Junior de Pelegrin
  • Alan Junior de Pelegrin
  • Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, 96010-165, Brazil.
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Jessica Fernanda Hoffmann
  • Jessica Fernanda Hoffmann
  • Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, 96010-165, Brazil.
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Sonia Mendonça Poleto
  • Sonia Mendonça Poleto
  • Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, 96010-165, Brazil.
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Mauricio Ferrari
  • Mauricio Ferrari
  • Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, 96010-165, Brazil.
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Vinicius Jardel Szareski
  • Vinicius Jardel Szareski
  • Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, 96010-165, Brazil.
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Daniela Meira
  • Daniela Meira
  • Federal University of Santa Maria, Frederico Westphalen, Rio Grande do Sul, 98400-000, Brazil.
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Fabio Clasen Chaves
  • Fabio Clasen Chaves
  • Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, 96010-165, Brazil.
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Velci Queiroz de Souza
  • Velci Queiroz de Souza
  • Federal University of Pampa, Dom Pedrito, Rio Grande do Sul, 96450-000, Brazil.
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Antonio Costa de Oliveira
  • Antonio Costa de Oliveira
  • Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, 96010-165, Brazil.
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Luciano Carlos da Maia
  • Luciano Carlos da Maia
  • Federal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, Rio Grande do Sul, 96010-165, Brazil.
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  •  Received: 17 June 2016
  •  Accepted: 14 July 2016
  •  Published: 18 August 2016

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