Natural outcrossing in common buckwheat

Euphytica

Volumn 102, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 233-237

  Adhikari, K N ^a   Campbell, C G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fagopyrum esculentum; Insect pollination; Outcrossing; Varietal purity; Wind pollination

Indexed keywords

BUCKWHEAT; CROSS POLLINATION; GENOTYPE; GREENHOUSE; HOMOZYGOSITY; MATURATION; OUTCROSSING; RECESSIVE INHERITANCE; SEED PRODUCTION; SELF INCOMPATIBILITY;

FAGOPYRUM ESCULENTUM; INSECTA;

EID: 0031903603     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018365210463     Document Type: Article

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