The genetic correlation of panicle shattering with the intact rachilla form of seed retention in Phalaris aquatica L.

Euphytica

Volumn 130, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 405-411

  Kelman, W M ^a   Culvenor, R A ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Panicle shattering; Phalaris; Phalaris aquatica; Seed retention

Indexed keywords

EMBRYOPHYTA; FORMICIDAE; PHALARIS; PHALARIS AQUATICA;

EID: 0038372727     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1023088714989     Document Type: Article

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