Paper Presented at International Workshop on Increasing Wheat Yield Potential, CIMMYT, Obregon, Mexico, 20-24 March 2006: Structural equation modelling for studying genotype x environment interactions of physiological traits affecting yield in wheat

Journal of Agricultural Science

Volumn 145, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 151-161

  Vargas, M ^a,b   Crossa, J ^b   Reynolds, M P ^b   Dhungana, P ^c   Eskridge, K M ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA CHAPINGO   (Mexico)

^b INTERNATIONAL MAIZE AND WHEAT IMPROVEMENT CENTER CIMMYT   (Mexico)

^c MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROP YIELD; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EQUATION; GENOTYPE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; WHEAT; YIELD RESPONSE;

MEXICO [NORTH AMERICA]; NORTH AMERICA; OBREGON; SONORA;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 33847345624     PISSN: 00218596     EISSN: 14695146     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0021859607006806     Document Type: Conference Paper

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