Developmental changes associated with divergent selection for rind penetrometer resistance in the MoSCSSS maize synthetic

Crop Science

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 108-114

  Abedon, Bruce G ^a   Darrah, Larry L ^b   Tracy, William F ^c  

^a RHODES COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOWERING; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC TRAIT; PHENOTYPE; PHYSICAL RESISTANCE; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; PLANT HEIGHT;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0033064776     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci1999.0011183X003900010017x     Document Type: Article

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