The genetic control of flag leaf length in normal and late sown durum wheat

Journal of Agricultural Science

Volumn 141, Issue 3-4, 2003, Pages 323-331

  Sharma, S N ^a   Sain, R S ^a   Sharma, R K ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH STATION   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENETIC VARIATION; LEAF; WHEAT;

TRITICUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; TRITICUM TURGIDUM; TRITICUM TURGIDUM SUBSP. DURUM;

EID: 1842636023     PISSN: 00218596     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021859603003642     Document Type: Article

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