Comparison of seedlings and cuttings for evaluating winter hardiness in alfalfa

Crop Science

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1704-1707

  Brouwer, D J ^a   Duke, S H ^a   Osborn, T C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FROST RESISTANCE; GENETIC TRAIT; GENOTYPE; WINTER HARDINESS;

MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 0032418377     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci1998.0011183X003800060047x     Document Type: Article

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