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Differential adaptation of two varieties of common bean to abiotic stress: I. Effects of drought on yield and photosynthesis.
Journal of experimental botany - 1 Jan 2006
Lizana Carolina, Wentworth Mark, Martinez Juan P, Villegas Daniel, Meneses Rodrigo, Murchie Erik H, Pastenes Claudio, Lercari Bartolomeo, Vernieri Paulo, Horton Peter, Pinto Manuel
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The yield of 24 commercial varieties and accessions of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris) has been determined at different sites in Chile and Bolivia. Statistical analysis was performed in order to characterize whether a particular variety was more or less stable in yield under different environmental conditions. Amongst these, two varieties have been identified for more detailed study: one variety has a higher...
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