Utilization of barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) landraces in the highlands of West Shewa, Ethiopia

Plant Genetic Resources: Characterisation and Utilisation

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 154-162

  Eticha, Firdissa ^a   Berghofer, Emmerich ^a   Grausgruber, Heinrich ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Austria)

Author keywords

Food; Hordeum vulgare; Malting; Medicine; Roasting

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE; HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE;

EID: 68349150830     PISSN: 14792621     EISSN: 1479263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1479262108123474     Document Type: Article

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