ASSESSMENT OF GENETIC VARIABILITY AND ASSOCIATIONS FOR GRAIN YIELD IMPROVEMENT IN AUTUMN MAIZE (ZEA MAYS L.) HYBRIDS
Maize (Zea mays L.) is a vital crop particularly in developing countries, where it plays a critical role in ensuring food security. Current research was conducted at Maize Research Station, Ayub Agricultural Research Institute, Faisalabad during Kharif 2023. Sixteen maize hybrids were evaluated for grains yield and ass...