Introgression of a major gene for high grain protein content in some Indian bread wheat cultivars

Field Crops Research

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 226-233

  Kumar, J ^a,c   Jaiswal, V ^a   Kumar, A ^a   Kumar, N ^a   Mir, R R ^a,d   Kumar, S ^a   Dhariwal, R ^a   Tyagi, S ^a   Khandelwal, M ^e   Prabhu, K V ^b   Prasad, R ^e   Balyan, H S ^a   Gupta, P K ^a  

^a CH CHARAN SINGH UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF PULSES RESEARCH   (India)

^d INTERNATIONAL CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR THE SEMI ARID TROPICS ICRISAT   (India)

^e ICAR INDIAN AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Bread wheat; Grain protein content; Leaf rust; MAS

Indexed keywords

CROP IMPROVEMENT; CROP YIELD; CULTIVAR; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC MARKER; GENOTYPE; INTROGRESSION; NUTRITIVE VALUE; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN; RUST DISEASE; WHEAT; YIELD RESPONSE;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 79960001813     PISSN: 03784290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fcr.2011.05.013     Document Type: Article

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