Useful genetic diversity in germplasm collections of food and forage legumes from West Asia and North Africa

Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 447-460

  Robertson, Larry D ^a   Singh, K B ^a   Erskine, Willie ^a   Abd El Moneim, Ali M ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN THE DRY AREAS ICARDA   (Syrian Arab Republic)

Author keywords

Chickpea; Cicer arietinum L.; Collection; Evaluation; Faba bean; Genetic resources; Lathyrus spp.; Lens culinaris Medik.; Lentil; Vicia faba L.; Vicia spp.

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH; BREEDING PROGRAMME; CROP GENETIC RESOURCES; FORAGE LEGUME; GENETIC DIVERSITY; GERMPLASM; LEGUME; LEGUMES;

AFRICA, (NORTH); ASIA, (WEST);

CICER ARIETINUM; FABACEAE; LATHYRUS; LENS CULINARIS; VICIA; VICIA FABA;

EID: 0030423488     PISSN: 09259864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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