Genetic variation for and interrelationships among agronomic traits in landraces of bread wheat from southwestern Iran

Journal of Genetics and Breeding

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 73-81

  Moghaddam, M ^a   Ehdaie, B ^b   Waines, J G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic variation; Inheritance; Path analysis; Selection; Triticum aestivum L.

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0031667821     PISSN: 03949257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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