Hundred years of rapeseed-mustard breeding in India: Accomplishments and future strategies

Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences

Volumn 81, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 1093-1109

  Chauhan, J S ^a,b   Singh, K H ^a,b   Singh, V V ^a,b   Kumar, Satyanshu ^a,b  

^a ICAR DIRECTORATE OF RAPESEED MUSTARD RESEARCH   (India)

^b ICAR DIRECTORATE OF MEDICINAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Breeder seed; Crop scenario; Germplasm; Rapeseed mustard; Varietal improvement; Varieties

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA; BRASSICA CARINATA; BRASSICA JUNCEA; BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA NIGRA; BRASSICA RAPA DICHOTOMA; BRASSICA RAPA SARSON; BRASSICA RAPA TRILOCULARIS; PUSA; SINAPIS ALBA;

EID: 84859728240     PISSN: 00195022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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