Swiss maize landraces - Early vigour adaptation to cool conditions

Acta Agronomica Hungarica

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 329-336

  Peter, R ^a   Eschholz, T W ^a   Stamp, P ^a   Liedgens, M ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cold tolerance; Early vigour; Flint maize; Landraces; Zea mays L

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249042344     PISSN: 02380161     EISSN: 15882527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/AAgr.54.2006.3.7     Document Type: Article

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