Nitrogen uptake and remobilization in tetraploid 'Langdon' durum wheat and a recombinant substitution line with the high grain protein gene Gpc-B1

Plant Breeding

Volumn 124, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 343-349

  Kade, M ^a   Barneix, A J ^a   Olmos, S ^b   Dubcovsky, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Grain protein concentration; Triticum turgidum var. dicoccoides; Triticum turgidum var. durum

Indexed keywords

LANGDON; LANGDON DURUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; TRITICUM DICOCCON; TRITICUM TURGIDUM; TRITICUM TURGIDUM SUBSP. DURUM;

EID: 23844432615     PISSN: 01799541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0523.2005.01110.x     Document Type: Article

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