Cultivation and taxonomic classification of wheat landraces in the upper Panjsher valley of Afghanistan after 23 years of war

Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 91-97

  Buerkert, A ^a   Oryakhail, M ^b   Filatenko, A A ^c   Hammer, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

^b KABUL UNIVERSITY   (Afghanistan)

^c Vavilov Institute   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Hindukush; Irrigation agriculture; Landrace populations; Triticum aestivum

Indexed keywords

GENETIC RESOURCE; TAXONOMY; WHEAT; WILD POPULATION;

AFGHANISTAN; ASIA; EURASIA; HINDU KUSH; PANJSHER VALLEY; PARVAN; SOUTH ASIA;

HORDEUM VULGARE; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM; TRITICOSECALE; TRITICUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; VICIA FABA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 31344448264     PISSN: 09259864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10722-004-0717-3     Document Type: Article

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