Characterization of drought tolerant accessions identified from the minicore of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.)

Indian Journal of Genetics and Plant Breeding

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 125-131

  Parameshwarappa, S G ^b   Salimath, P M ^b   Upadhyaya, H D ^a   Patil, S S ^b   Kajjidoni, S T ^b   Patil, B C ^b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Chickpea; Drought susceptible index; Drought tolerance; DTE; MII

Indexed keywords

CICER ARIETINUM;

EID: 80053018218     PISSN: 00195200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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