Choice of selection strategy in breeding barley for stress environments

Euphytica

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 307-318

  Ceccarelli, Salvatore ^a   Grando, Stefania ^a   Impiglia, Alfredo ^a,b  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN THE DRY AREAS ICARDA   (Syrian Arab Republic)

^b DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Barley; Genotype by environment interaction; Hordeum vulgare; Low input agriculture, response to selection; Specific adaptation

Indexed keywords

CROP YIELD; LANDRACE; PLANT BREEDING; STRESS TOLERANCE;

HORDEUM VULGARE;

EID: 0031695924     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018647001429     Document Type: Article

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