Smut reaction of pearl millet hybrids affected by fertility restoration and genetic resistance of parental lines

Euphytica

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 31-37

  Rai, K N ^a   Thakur, R P ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR THE SEMI ARID TROPICS ICRISAT   (India)

Author keywords

Cytoplasmic nuclear male sterility; Pearl millet; Pennisetum glaucum; Smut; Tolyposporium penicillariae

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029800366     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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