Exploitation of the late flowering species Brassica oleracea L. for the improvement of earliness in B. napus L.: An untraditional approach

Euphytica

Volumn 177, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 365-374

  Rahman, M Habibur ^a   Bennett, Rick A ^a   Yang, Rong Cai ^a   Kebede, Berisso ^a   Thiagarajah, Mohan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brassica oleracea; Brassicanapus; Doubled haploid; Earliness of flowering; Interspecific hybridization; Pedigree breeding

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA OLERACEA; BRASSICA OLERACEA VAR. CAPITATA; BRASSICA RAPA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. RAPA;

EID: 78650522040     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: 15735060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10681-010-0253-5     Document Type: Article

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