The implications and applications of resource capture concepts to crop improvement by plant breeding

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 49-58

  Williams, J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Model application to breeding; Phenotype model; Physiological breeding; RESCAP; Tolerance breeding; Yield

Indexed keywords

CROP IMPROVEMENT; CROP YIELD; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; GENETIC IMPROVEMENT; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC TRAIT; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; HERITABILITY; MODEL; PHENOTYPE; PLANT BREEDING; RESOURCE CAPTURE;

CROP PRODUCTION; PLANT BREEDING; RESOURCE USE;

EID: 0034710168     PISSN: 01681923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-1923(00)00146-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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