Contributions of weather variables for specific adaptation of rubber tree (Hevea brasiliensis Muell.-Arg) clones

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 435-440

  Priyadarshan, P M ^a  

^a RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDIA   (India)

Author keywords

Environmental index; Hevea; Rubber clones; Specific adaptation; Stability; Weather variables

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COVARIANCE; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; GENETIC STABILITY; GENOTYPE; HEVEA BRASILIENSIS; LINEAR SYSTEM; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PLANT YIELD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; TIME; VELOCITY; WEATHER; WIND;

HEVEA; HEVEA BRASILIENSIS;

EID: 0347989252     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47572003000400006     Document Type: Article

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