Heritability estimates in contrasting environments as influenced by the adaptation level of barley germ plasm

Annals of Applied Biology

Volumn 147, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 235-244

  Al Yassin, A ^a   Grando, S ^b   Kafawin, O ^c   Tell, A ^c   Ceccarelli, S ^b  

^a National Center for Agricultural Research and Technology Transfer Jordan   (Jordan)

^b INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN THE DRY AREAS ICARDA   (Syrian Arab Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Drought; Genotype x environment interaction; Heritability; Marginal environments; Selection environment

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; BARLEY; GERMPLASM; HERITABILITY;

HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 30444448387     PISSN: 00034746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7348.2005.00025.x     Document Type: Article

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