Interspecific hybridization in the genus Trifolium

Plant Breeding

Volumn 126, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 337-342

  Abberton, M T ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breeding; Introgression; T. repens; Trifolium prateuse

Indexed keywords

FABACEAE; TRIFOLIUM; TRIFOLIUM AMBIGUUM; TRIFOLIUM MEDIUM; TRIFOLIUM NIGRESCENS; TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE; TRIFOLIUM REPENS;

EID: 34447521787     PISSN: 01799541     EISSN: 14390523     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0523.2007.01374.x     Document Type: Article

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