Multivariate analysis of morphological variation in accessions of Aegilops crassa from Iran

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1126-1129

  Ranjbar, M ^a   Naghavi, M R ^a   Zali, A ^a   Aghaei, M J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b SEED AND PLANT IMPROVEMENT INSTITUTE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Aegilops crassa; Cluster analysis; Morphological diversity; Principal component analysis

Indexed keywords

AEGILOPS CRASSA;

EID: 34247168597     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2007.1126.1129     Document Type: Article

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