Relationship between root and yield morphological characters in rainfed low land rice ( Oryza sativa L.)

Cereal Research Communications

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 261-268

  Kanbar, A ^a   Toorchi, M ^b   Shashidhar, H E ^c  

^a DAMASCUS UNIVERSITY   (Syrian Arab Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TABRIZ   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Canonical correlation; Drought; Rice ( Oryza sativa L.); Root yield traits

Indexed keywords

ORYZA SATIVA;

EID: 67649854147     PISSN: 01333720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/CRC.37.2009.2.14     Document Type: Article

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