Breeding for earliness in pigeonpea: Development of new determinate and nondeterminate lines

Crop Science

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 2507-2516

  Vales, M I ^a   Srivastava, R K ^b   Sultana, R ^b   Singh, S ^c   Singh, I ^c   Singh, G ^d   Patil, S B ^b   Saxena, K B ^b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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

^c PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d VPKAS   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAJANUS CAJAN; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 84873435004     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: 14350653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2012.04.0251     Document Type: Article

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