Genetic diversity of Aegilops variabilis (2n=4x=28; UUSS) for wheat improvement: Morpho-cytogenetic characterization of some derived amphiploids and their practical significance

Pakistan Journal of Botany

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 57-66

  Mujeeb Kazi, A ^a,b   Alvina, G U L ^b   Farooq, Muhammad ^a   Rizwan, Sumaira ^a   Mirza, Javed I ^a  

^a NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Pakistan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BIOTECHNOLOGY AND GENETIC ENGINEERING NIBGE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEGILOPS PEREGRINA; COCHLIOBOLUS; COCHLIOBOLUS SATIVUS; TILLETIA INDICA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 34547308043     PISSN: 05563321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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