Comparison of intra- and inter-pool crosses in faba beans (Vicia faba L.). I. Hybrid performance and heterosis in Mediterranean and German environments

Plant Breeding

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 352-360

  Link, W ^b   Schill, B ^a   Barbera, A C ^c   Cubero, J I ^d   Filippetti, A ^e   Stringi, L ^f   Von Kittlitz, E ^a   Melchinger, A E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^f UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

adaptation; breeding; genetic resources; germplasm pools; heterosis; Vicia faba

Indexed keywords

PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); VICIA FABA;

EID: 0030513984     PISSN: 01799541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0523.1996.tb00933.x     Document Type: Article

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