Evaluation of the heterotic and heterobeltiotic potential of wheat genotypes for improved yield

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1159-1167

  Inamullah, ^a   Ahmad, Habib ^a   Mohammad, Fida ^b   Siraj Ud Din, ^c   Hassan, Ghulam ^b   Gul, Rahmani ^b  

^a HAZARA UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b THE UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Pakistan)

^c ISLAMIA COLLEGE UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

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TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 34248562843     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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