Characterization of chickpea germplasm conserved in the Indian National Genebank and development of a core set using qualitative and quantitative trait data

Characterization of chickpea germplasm conserved in the Indian National Genebank and development of a core set using qualitative and quantitative trait data

Chickpea is the third most important pulse crop as a source of dietary protein. Ever-increasing demand in Asian countries calls for breeding superior desi-type varieties, in turn necessitating the availability of characterized germplasm to breeders. The Indian National Genebank, located at the Natio...

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Main Authors: Sunil Archak, Rishi K. Tyagi, P.N. Harer, L.B. Mahase, Neeta Singh, Om P. Dahiya, M. Abdul Nizar, Mohar Singh, Vrushali Tilekar, Vikas Kumar, Manoranjan Dutta, Narendra P. Singh, Kailash C. Bansal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2016-10-01
Series:Crop Journal
Subjects:
Cicer arietinum
Chickpea germplasm
Indian National Genebank
Agro-morphological variation
Chickpea core
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214514116300678

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