The relationship between competitive ability and productive performance of spring wheat cultivars

Shengtai Xuebao/ Acta Ecologica Sinica

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 4203-4208

  Dong, Long Li ^a   Wei, Cha Hua ^a   Ma, Xiao Juan ^a   Zhang, Rong ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Competitive ability; Grain yield; Growth redundancy; Harvest index; Ideotype; Spring wheat

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 79955934444     PISSN: 10000933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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