Performance and stability of homogeneous and heterogeneous broccoli (Brassica oleracea L. var. italica Plenck) varieties in organic and low-input conditions

Euphytica

Volumn 199, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 385-395

  Torricelli, Renzo ^a   Ciancaleoni, Simona ^a   Negri, Valeria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Broccoli; G x E interaction; Landraces; Stability; Sustainable agriculture; Synthetic varieties

Indexed keywords

EID: 84939881280     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: 15735060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10681-014-1139-8     Document Type: Article

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