Root traits of common bean genotypes used in breeding programs for disease resistance Características de raízes de genótipos de feijão usados em programas de melhoramento para resistência a doenças

The objective of this work was to assess root traits of 19 common bean genotypes, used in breeding programs for disease resistance. Genotypes DOR 364 and G 19833 were used as deep and shallow basal root checks, respectively. The number of whorls and basal roots were assessed on five-day old seedling...

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Main Authors: Rogério Faria Vieira, José Eustáquio Souza Carneiro, Jonathan Paul Lynch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Embrapa Informação Tecnológica 2008-06-01
Series:Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-204X2008000600006