In vitro propagation of an Egyptian landrace of green pepper and breeding for tolerance to heat and drought stresses

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 457, Issue , 1998, Pages 243-253

  Mohamed, Mohamed F ^a  

^a ASSIUT UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Capsicum annuum; Germplasm; Progeny test; Selection

Indexed keywords

EID: 71249140471     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.1998.457.30     Document Type: Article

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