Agronomic performance of crosses between Nordic and exotic barleys

Euphytica

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 239-248

  Veteläinen, Merja ^a,b   Suominen, Mia ^c   Nissilä, Eero ^d  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b Nordic Gene Bank   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d Boreal Plant Breeding Ltd   (Finland)

Author keywords

agronomic performance; barley; exotic germplasm; genetic resources; Hordeum spontaneum; Hordeum vulgare

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030891050     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1002936600262     Document Type: Article

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