Genetic enhancement for yield and yield stability

The Lentil: Botany, Production and uses

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 102-120

  Sarker, Ashutosh ^a   Aydogan, A ^b   Chandra, S ^c   Kharrat, M ^d   Sabaghpour, S ^e  

^a INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN THE DRY AREAS ICARDA   (Syrian Arab Republic)

^b CENTRAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR FIELD CROPS   (Turkey)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF PULSES RESEARCH   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CARTHAGE   (Tunisia)

^e Dryland Agricultural Research Institute   (Iran)

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