Triticum (Aegilops) tauschii in the natural and artificial synthesis of hexaploid wheat

Australian Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 475-490

  Halloran, G M ^a   Ogbonnaya, F C ^b,c,e   Lagudah, E S ^d  

^a Department of Primary Industries ^*  (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^c Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering   (Australia)

^d CSIRO   (Australia)

^e INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN THE DRY AREAS ICARDA   (Syrian Arab Republic)

Author keywords

Aegilops tauschii; Durum; Genetic diversity; Synthetic hexaploid wheat; Triticum aestivum

Indexed keywords

CROP YIELD; DIVERGENCE; GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; HABITAT; HYBRIDIZATION; PHENOTYPE; WHEAT;

ASIA; CENTRAL ASIA; EURASIA; EUROPE;

AEGILOPS TAUSCHII; TRITICUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 43549086202     PISSN: 00049409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AR07352     Document Type: Conference Paper

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