Inheritance of tolerance to flooded soils in maize

Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 165-172

  Silva, Sérgio Delmar Dos Anjos ^a   Sereno, Maria Jane Cruz De Melo ^b   Silva, Cláudia Fernanda Lemons ^c   De Oliveira, Antonio Costa ^d   Neto, José Fernandes Barbosa ^b  

^a EMBRAPA CLIMA TEMPERADO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^d FAEM UFPel

Author keywords

Flooding; Genetic effects; Heritability; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 41149091220     PISSN: 15187853     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12702/1984-7033.v07n02a08     Document Type: Article

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