Selection response and developmental basis for early and late panicle emergence in alamo switchgrass

Crop Science

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 342-346

  Van Esbroeck, G A ^a   Hussey, M A ^b   Sanderson, M A ^c  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOFUEL; BIOMASS; FLOWERING; GENETIC VARIATION; HERITABILITY; PANICLE; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT GROWTH; SELECTION; VEGETATIVE GROWTH;

PANICUM VIRGATUM;

EID: 0031813266     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci1998.0011183X003800020010x     Document Type: Article

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