Diatom abundance at different station, exploring relationship between combining ability and stability in maize

An investigation was carried out to explore relationship, if any between combining ability and stability of 27 maize inbred lines. To obtain the general combining ability effects 27 newly developed inbred lines were crossed with four testers in a line × tester mating design and the progenies along with parents were evaluated for three seasons namely summer-2014, rainy season-2014 and summer-2015.