Genetic divergence in fenugreek in rich and poor environments

Journal of New Seeds

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 138-147

  Kole, P C ^a   Saha, A ^a  

^a VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

D2 statistics; Fenugreek; Genetic divergence; Morphological Traits; Poor and rich environments

Indexed keywords

TRIGONELLA FOENUM-GRAECUM;

EID: 71049192413     PISSN: 1522886X     EISSN: 15229025     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15228860902930081     Document Type: Article

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