Path analysis of the relationships between seed yield and some morphological and phenological traits in safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.)

Euphytica

Volumn 148, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 261-268

  Mokhtassi Bidgoli, Ali ^a   Akbari, Gholam Ali ^b   Mirhadi, Mohammad Javad ^a,c   Zand, Eskandar ^c   Soufizadeh, Saeid ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^c Ministry Of Agricultural Jahad Islamic Republic of Iran   (Iran)

Author keywords

Correlation coefficient; Morphological and phenological traits; Path analysis; Safflower; Seed yield

Indexed keywords

CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS;

EID: 33745194853     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: 15735060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10681-005-9019-x     Document Type: Article

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