Genotypic variation for competitive ability in spring wheat

Plant Breeding

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 325-329

  Huel, D G ^a   Hucl, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

competition; genotype differences; Triticum aestivum; weeds

Indexed keywords

AVENA SATIVA; BRASSICA; BRASSICA JUNCEA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0030512704     PISSN: 01799541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0523.1996.tb00927.x     Document Type: Article

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