ACTA AGRICULTURAE BOREALI-SINICA ›› 2002, Vol. 17 ›› Issue (S1): 136-139. doi: 10.3321/j.issn:1000-7091.2002.z1.030

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Preliminary Studies on Early Maturity Characters in Luffa

XIE Wen-jun1, FAN Zhi-cheng1, LU Yu-ze2   

  1. 1. Horticulture College of Shandong Agiculture University, Taian 271018, China;
    2. Seed Company of Bincheng District,Binzhou City,Shandong Province, Binzhou 256600, China
  • Received:2002-01-14 Published:2002-12-31

Abstract: Through analysis of correlation of coefficient,path coefficient and principal component,the early maturity of luffa was studied.The results showed that the increased fruit weight per day and the fruiting rate were the most important characters.The next important characters were the increasing rate of single plant leaf number,single plant female flower number and single fruit weight.The place of the first female flower was also related with the early maturity of the luffa.

Key words: Luffa, Early maturity characters, Breeding

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XIE Wen-jun, FAN Zhi-cheng, LU Yu-ze. Preliminary Studies on Early Maturity Characters in Luffa[J]. ACTA AGRICULTURAE BOREALI-SINICA, 2002, 17(S1): 136-139. doi: 10.3321/j.issn:1000-7091.2002.z1.030.