Yielding potential of rubber (Hevea brasiliensis) in sub-optimal environments

Journal of Crop Improvement

Volumn 14, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 221-247

  Priyadarshan, P M ^a   Hoa, T T T ^b   Huasun, H ^c   Goncalves P D S ^d  

^a RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDIA   (India)

^b Rubber Research Institute of Vietnam   (Viet Nam)

^c INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL BIOSCIENCE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d INSTITUTO AGRONÔMICO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

And specific adaptation; Breeding; Hevea rubber; Sub optimal environments; Yielding potential

Indexed keywords

HEVEA; HEVEA BRASILIENSIS;

EID: 27344441090     PISSN: 15427528     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J411v14n01_10     Document Type: Review

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