Yield stability of photoperiod sensitive sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) accessions under diverse climatic environments

International Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 17-32

  Abdulai, A L ^a   Parzies, H ^a   Kouressy, M ^b   Vaksmann, M ^c   Asch, F ^a   Brueck, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^b Institut d'Economie Rurale   (Germany)

^c CIRAD   (France)

Author keywords

Climate variability; Sorghum; Stability indices; Yield penalty; Yield stability

Indexed keywords

SORGHUM BICOLOR;

EID: 84855272772     PISSN: 18164897     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ijar.2012.17.32     Document Type: Article

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