On the method of classification using D square statistic and the importance of characters contributing to genetic divergence

Arunachalam, V. ; Bandyopadhyay, A. (1989) On the method of classification using D square statistic and the importance of characters contributing to genetic divergence Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding, 49 (2). pp. 227-230. ISSN 0019-5200

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Abstract

The method of classification using D2 statistic as given by Singh and Chaudhary is examined in depth and shown to be basically erroneous. A relook on the paper that identifies the character contributing most to genetic divergence by Singh brings to light complexities of the problem which remain essentially unsolved.

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Keywords:Genetic Divergence; D2 Statistic; Classification
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