Photoperiodic control of flowering in barley

Breeding Science

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 546-552

  Kikuchi, Rie ^a   Handa, Hirokazu ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Barley; Flowering; Hordeum vulgare; Photoperiod response; Quantitative trait loci

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS; HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE;

EID: 72549099200     PISSN: 13447610     EISSN: 13473735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1270/jsbbs.59.546     Document Type: Review

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