Genetic resources of wild emmer, triticum dicoccoides, for wheat improvement in the third millennium

Israel Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 49, Issue , 2001, Pages 77-92

  Nevo, Eviatar ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRONOMIC TRAIT; BIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; DISEASE RESISTANCE; DOMESTICATION; FOOD QUALITY; GENETIC CHANGE; GENETIC DIVERSITY; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC RESOURCES; ISRAEL; PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY; PLANT BREEDING; STRAIN IMPROVEMENT; WILD RELATIVE;

GENETIC RESOURCE; GENETIC VARIATION; WHEAT;

ISRAEL;

TRITICUM DICOCCOIDES; TRITICUM TURGIDUM;

EID: 0034852150     PISSN: 07929978     EISSN: 22238980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1560/XJQN-9T4H-VTL3-CDXU     Document Type: Article

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