Phasic development of spring wheat and stability of yield and its components in hot environments

Field Crops Research

Volumn 46, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 169-176

  Ishag, Hassan M ^a   Mohamed, Badreldin A ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CORPORATION   (Sudan)

Author keywords

Development; Temperature; Triticum aestivum; Yield stability

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000662491     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-4290(95)00100-x     Document Type: Article

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