Characterization of sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) germplasm regenerated in Georgia, USA

Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution

Volumn 56, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 925-936

  Morris, J B ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic resource; Morphology; Phenology; Regeneration; Reproduction; Sesamum indicum

Indexed keywords

CULTIVAR; GENETIC RESOURCE; GERMPLASM; HEIGHT; HERB; HERITABILITY; MATURATION; MORPHOLOGY; PHENOLOGY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REGENERATION;

SESAMUM INDICUM;

EID: 70450237390     PISSN: 09259864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10722-009-9411-9     Document Type: Article

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