Assessment of variability in salt tolerance in diploid Aegilops ssp.

Journal of Genetics and Breeding

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 183-188

  Sadat Noori, S A ^a   McNeilly, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ae. speltoides; Salinity tolerance; Variability

Indexed keywords

AEGILOPS; AEGILOPS SPELTOIDES; AEGILOPS TAUSCHII;

EID: 0032711373     PISSN: 03949257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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