Population genetic structure in a social landscape: Barley in a traditional Ethiopian agricultural system

Evolutionary Applications

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1133-1145

  Samberg, Leah H ^a   Fishman, Lila ^b   Allendorf, Fred W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA   (United States)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Conservation genetics; Crop genetic resources; Ethiopia; Farmer seed systems; Landraces

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889685889     PISSN: 17524563     EISSN: 17524571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/eva.12091     Document Type: Article

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