Pre-anthesis development and number of fertile florets in wheat as affected by photoperiod sensitivity genes Ppd-D1 and Ppd-B1

Euphytica

Volumn 146, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 253-269

  González, Fernanda G ^a   Slafer, Gustavo A ^a,b,c   Miralles, Daniel J ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

^c Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Double ridge; Fertile floret number; Late reproductive phase; Ppd genes; Spike weight; Terminal spikelet; Wheat

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 33644749525     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: 15735060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10681-005-9021-3     Document Type: Article

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