Comparison of selection for either leaf-electrolyte-leakage or pod set in enhancing heat tolerance and grain yield of cowpea

Field Crops Research

Volumn 86, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 239-253

  Thiaw, Samba ^a   Hall, Anthony E ^b  

^a Institut Senegalais de Recherches AgrEcoles Dakar   (Senegal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Dwarfing; Harvest index; Heritability; Membrane thermostability; Vigna unguiculata L. Walp.

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; CULTIVATION; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); GROWTH KINETICS; HARVESTING; PLANTS (BOTANY); PRODUCTION CONTROL; SEED;

GLASSHOUSES; HEAT TOLERANCES;

CROPS;

BREEDING; CROP YIELD; ELECTROLYTE; HEATING; TOLERANCE;

VIGNA; VIGNA UNGUICULATA;

EID: 1542351049     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2003.08.011     Document Type: Article

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