Wild safflower species (Carthamus oxyacanthus Bieb.): A possible source of drought tolerance for arid environments

Australian Journal of Crop Science

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1055-1063

  Majidi, Mohammad Mahdi ^a   Tavakoli, Vahid ^a   Mirlohi, Aghafakhr ^a   Sabzalian, Mohammad Reza ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Moisture stress; Multivariate analysis; Stability; Wild species

Indexed keywords

CARTHAMUS; CARTHAMUS OXYACANTHUS; CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS;

EID: 80052883346     PISSN: 18352693     EISSN: 18352707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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