Variation and covariation for Gibberella ear rot resistance and agronomic traits in testcrosses of doubled haploid maize lines

Euphytica

Volumn 185, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 441-451

  Martin, Matthias ^a   Schipprack, Wolfgang ^a   Miedaner, Thomas ^a   Dhillon, Baldev S ^a   Kessel, Bettina ^b   Ouzunova, Milena ^b   Melchinger, Albrecht E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOHENHEIM   (Germany)

^b KWS SAAT SE Co KGaA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Deoxynivalenol; Fusarium graminearum; Gibberella ear rot; Grain yield; Line per se performance; Testcross performance; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; GIBBERELLA; GIBBERELLA ZEAE; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84861229753     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: 15735060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10681-012-0623-2     Document Type: Article

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