African Journal of
Agricultural Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Agric. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1991-637X
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJAR
  • Start Year: 2006
  • Published Articles: 6863

Full Length Research Paper

Evaluation and ranking of Macadamia genotypes using mixed models

Elisia Rodrigues Correa
  • Elisia Rodrigues Correa
  • Doutoranda do Programa de Pos-Graduacao em Fisiologia Vegetal – UFPel, Brasil.
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Gil Carlos Rodrigues Medeiros
  • Gil Carlos Rodrigues Medeiros
  • Doutorando do Programa de Pos-Graduacao em Zootecnia - UFPel, Brasil, Docente UFPel, Brasil.
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Willian Silva Barros
  • Willian Silva Barros
  • Docente do Departamento de Matematica e Estatistica - UFPel, Brasil.
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Valmor Joao Bianchi
  • Valmor Joao Bianchi
  • Docente do Departamento de Botanica - Campus UFPel S/N, Capao do Leao, CEP: 96010-900, Brasil.
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  •  Received: 09 October 2014
  •  Accepted: 21 August 2015
  •  Published: 17 September 2015

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