Breeding for disease resistance, forage, and seed production in lotononis bainesii baker

New Zealand Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 93-100

  Real, D ^a,b   Altier, N ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIÓN AGROPECUARIA INIA   (Uruguay)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Forage production; Fusarium oxysporum; disease resistance; Lotononis bainesii Baker; Seed production

Indexed keywords

DISEASE RESISTANCE; PLANT BREEDING; YIELD;

AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WORLD;

FUNGI; FUSARIUM; FUSARIUM OXYSPORUM; INIA; LOTONONIS BAINESII;

EID: 18744378896     PISSN: 00288233     EISSN: 11758775     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00288233.2005.9513636     Document Type: Article

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