Performance of doubled haploid populations segregating for linolenic acid levels in spring rapeseed

Crop Science

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1438-1442

  Rajcan, Istvan ^a   Kott, Laima S ^b   Beversdorf, Wallace D ^c   Kasha, Kenneth J ^b  

^a Saskatchewan Wheat Pool   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^c NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA; BRASSICA NAPUS VAR. NAPUS; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. RAPA; SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

EID: 0030780034     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci1997.0011183X003700050004x     Document Type: Article

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