Relationship of flag leaf characteristics to economically important traits in two spring wheat crosses

Crop Science

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 491-496

  Blake, N K ^a   Lanning, S P ^a   Martin, J M ^a   Sherman, J D ^a   Talbert, L E ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34247222079     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2006.05.0286     Document Type: Article

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