Genotypic and environmental variability of yield for cultivars from 30 different crops in German official variety trials

Plant Breeding

Volumn 127, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 541-547

  Laidig, F ^a   Drobek, T ^a   Meyer, U ^a  

^a Bundessortenamt   (Germany)

Author keywords

Genotype by environment variability; Value for cultivation and use; Variance components; Yield performance

Indexed keywords

EID: 56849099076     PISSN: 01799541     EISSN: 14390523     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0523.2008.01564.x     Document Type: Article

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