Pre-harvest sprouting tolerance of wheat in the field and under rain simulation

Australian Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 706-716

  Trethowan, R M ^a,b   Rajaram, S ^c   Ellison, F W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Dep of Primary Industries   (Australia)

^c INTERNATIONAL MAIZE AND WHEAT IMPROVEMENT CENTER CIMMYT   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Falling number; Grain dormancy; Rain simulation; Rainfall; Temperature

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006396881     PISSN: 00049409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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