The use of wild relatives in crop improvement: A survey of developments over the last 20 years

Euphytica

Volumn 156, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 1-13

  Hajjar, Reem ^a,b   Hodgkin, Toby ^a  

^a BIOVERSITY INTERNATIONAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Crop improvement; Crop wild relatives; Introgression; Wild germplasm

Indexed keywords

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 34249004733     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: 15735060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10681-007-9363-0     Document Type: Review

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