Plant traits related to yield of wheat in early, late, or continuous drought conditions

Euphytica

Volumn 100, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 109-121

  Van Ginkel, M ^a   Calhoun, D S ^a   Gebeyehu, G ^a   Miranda, A ^a   Tian You, C ^a   Pargas Lara, R ^a   Trethowan, R M ^a   Sayre, K ^a   Crossa, J ^a   Rajaram, S ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL MAIZE AND WHEAT IMPROVEMENT CENTER CIMMYT   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CULTIVAR; DROUGHT RESISTANCE; GENETIC SELECTION; GERMPLASM; MEXICO; STRESS TOLERANCE; WHEAT;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 7144227261     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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