Realized gains from selection for spring wheat grain yield are different in conventional and organically managed systems

Euphytica

Volumn 177, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 253-266

  Reid, Todd A ^a   Yang, Rong Cai ^a   Salmon, Donald F ^b   Navabi, Alireza ^a,c   Spaner, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b ALBERTA AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Organic breeding; Organic management; Selection index; Triticum aestivum

Indexed keywords

ATTILA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 78650026931     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: 15735060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10681-010-0257-1     Document Type: Article

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