Introgression of salt-tolerance genes from Thinopyrum bessarabicum into wheat

New Phytologist

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 75-81

  King, Ian P ^a   Forster, Brian P ^b   Law, Colin C ^c   Cant, Karen A ^c   Orford, Simon E ^c   Gorham, John ^d   Reader, Steve ^c   Miller, Terry E ^c  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b SCOTTISH CROP RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c JOHN INNES CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^d BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amphiploid; Salt tolerance; Thinopyrum bessarabicum and tritipyrums; Wheat; Wheat alien introgression

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030806563     PISSN: 0028646X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1469-8137.1997.00828.x     Document Type: Article

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