Genetic variation in a Norwegian germplasm collection of white clover (Trifolium repens L.) 1. Population differences in agronomic characteristics

Euphytica

Volumn 112, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 33-44

  Aasmo Finne, M ^a   Rognli, O A ^b   Schjelderup, I ^a  

^a Norwegian Crop Research Institute   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Genetic resources; Norwegian germplasm; Trifolium repens; Variation; White clover

Indexed keywords

AGRONOMIC TRAIT; ALTITUDE; CLONAL VARIATION; COLD TOLERANCE; CULTIVAR; GENETIC TRAIT; GENETIC VARIANCE; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GERMPLASM; LATITUDE; NORWAY; PLANT LEAF; SURVIVAL;

TRIFOLIUM REPENS;

EID: 0008929872     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003818727631     Document Type: Article

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