Patterns of morphological variation of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) landraces in qualitative characters in North Shewa and Sout Welo, Ehtiopia

Hereditas

Volumn 137, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 161-172

  Abdi, Adugna ^a   Bekele, Endashaw ^b   Asfaw, Zemede ^b   Teshome, Awgechew ^c  

^a Inst of Biodiver Conserv and Res   (Ethiopia)

^b ADDIS ABABA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^c International Plant Genetic Resources Institute Maccarese   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PARAMETERS; ALTITUDE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BIODIVERSITY; CHI SQUARE TEST; CLASSIFICATION; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHIOPIA; GENE FREQUENCY; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC RESOURCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; LANDRACE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPIC VARIATION; PLANT ECOLOGY; PLANT FLUID; PLANT MORPHOLOGY; PLANT STEM; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SORGHUM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

SORGHUM BICOLOR;

EID: 0038630497     PISSN: 00180661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1601-5223.2002.01604.x     Document Type: Article

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