Adaptive traits of wild barley plants of Mediterranean and desert origin

Oecologia

Volumn 133, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 131-138

  Volis, Sergei ^a   Mendlinger, Samuel ^a   Ward, David ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Ecotype; Life history; Reciprocal transplant

Indexed keywords

BARLEY; COMPETITIVE ABILITY; ECOTYPE; LOCAL ADAPTATION;

HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. SPONTANEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 0036927576     PISSN: 00298549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00442-002-0999-0     Document Type: Article

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