Genotype X Environment interaction and yield stability of malt barley genotypes evaluated in Tigray, Ethiopia using the ammi analysis

Asian Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 73-79

  Mehari, Muez ^a   Alamerew, Sentayehu ^b   Lakew, Berhane ^c  

^a Alamata Agriculture Research Center   (Ethiopia)

^b JIMMA UNIVERSITY   (Ethiopia)

^c ETHIOPIAN INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH   (Ethiopia)

Author keywords

AMMI; ASV; Genotype by environment interaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 84907278464     PISSN: 16823974     EISSN: 18125697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajps.2014.73.79     Document Type: Article

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