Article
Evaluation of branched ear derivatives of Triticum aestivum L.
Basic life sciences - 1 Jan 2000
Aslam M, Bhutta M A
Abstract excerpt
The branched spikes of Triticum turgidum L. have a potential of producing a high number of kernels. Some of the selected lines of T. turgidum yielded up to 150 kernels per spike as compared to 60--70 kernels per spike in the common wheat cultivar Chenab-70. The best of these lines were crossed with the common wheats Chenab-70, Mexipak, and C-271. Among the lines obtained by selection from the advanced generations...
Topics
- Phenotype
- Triticum
