Efficiency of screening techniques for evaluating durum wheat genotypes under mild drought conditions

International Journal of Plant Production

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 11-23

  Mohammadi, R ^a   Armion, M ^b   Kahrizi, D ^c   Amri, A ^d  

^a Dryland Agricultural Research Institute Maragheh   (Iran)

^b Center of Agricultural Research and Natural Resources of Ilam   (Iran)

^c RAZI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

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

Author keywords

Durum wheat; Mild drought; Principal component analysis; Rank correlation; Screening methods

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM; TRITICUM TURGIDUM SUBSP. DURUM;

EID: 77955756833     PISSN: 17356814     EISSN: 17358043     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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