Yield and quality of grain amaranth (Amaranthus sp.) in Eastern Austria

Plant, Soil and Environment

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 105-112

  Gimplinger, D M ^a   Dobos, G ^b   Schonlechner R ^a   Kaul, H P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Amaranthus; Chemical composition; Genotype; Germination; Grain yield; Microbial infestation; Plant density; Thousand seed weight; Water content

Indexed keywords

AMARANTHUS; AMARANTHUS CAUDATUS; AMARANTHUS CRUENTUS; AMARANTHUS HYPOCHONDRIACUS;

EID: 33847774997     PISSN: 12141178     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.17221/2224-pse     Document Type: Article

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