The cultivation revival of a landrace: Pedigree and analytical breeding

Euphytica

Volumn 176, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 15-24

  Koutsika Sotiriou, M ^a   Mylonas, I G ^a   Ninou, E ^a   Traka Mavrona, E ^b  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Analytical breeding; Grain yield; Landrace; Lathyrus sp.; Plant vigor; Pod number

Indexed keywords

FAVA; LATHYRUS; THESSALONIKI;

EID: 78049322325     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: 15735060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10681-010-0206-z     Document Type: Article

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