Breeding tomato tolerant to high temperature stress

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 830, Issue , 2009, Pages 241-248

  Hazra, P ^a   Ansary, S H ^a   Dutta, A K ^a   Balacheva, E ^b   Atanassova, B ^b  

^a BIDHAN CHANDRA KRISHI VISWAVIDYALAYA   (India)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Gene action; Heat tolerance; Reproductive characters; Tomato

Indexed keywords

LYCOPERSICON ESCULENTUM;

EID: 75749130717     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2009.830.33     Document Type: Article

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