From genome to wheat: Emerging opportunities for modelling wheat growth and development

European Journal of Agronomy

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 79-88

  White, Jeffrey W ^a  

^a U S WATER CONSERVATION LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Genomics; Growth habit; Photoperiod; Vernalization

Indexed keywords

CROP YIELD; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; GENETICS; GENOME; GROWTH RATE; PHENOLOGY; RESEARCH WORK; WHEAT;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 33746401427     PISSN: 11610301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eja.2006.04.002     Document Type: Article

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