Phenotypic responses of the wild wheat relative Aegilops geniculata Roth and wheat (Triticum durum Desf.) to experimentally imposed salt stress

Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 665-674

  Mguis, Khaled ^a,b   Ben Brahim, Nadia ^b   Albouchi, Ali ^c   Yakkoubi Tej, Mbarka ^a   Mahjoub, Asma ^b   Ouerghi, Zeineb ^a  

^a FACULTÉ DES SCIENCES DE TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CARTHAGE   (Tunisia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CARTHAGE   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Aegilops geniculata; Principal component analysis; Salt stress tolerance; Triticum durum

Indexed keywords

CROP YIELD; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION; MONOCOTYLEDON; MORPHOLOGY; PHENOLOGY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; SALINITY TOLERANCE; SOFTWARE; WHEAT; WILD POPULATION;

AEGILOPS GENICULATA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; TRITICUM TURGIDUM SUBSP. DURUM;

EID: 45749101712     PISSN: 09259864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10722-007-9270-1     Document Type: Article

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