EFFECT OF PHOTOPERIOD ON THE ADAPTATION OF CHICKPEA (CICER ARIETINUM L.) TO THE CANADIAN PRAIRIES

EFFECT OF PHOTOPERIOD ON THE ADAPTATION OF CHICKPEA (CICER ARIETINUM L.) TO THE CANADIAN PRAIRIES

Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) was recently introduced to the Canadian prairies, a region which has a short growing season in which crop maturation often occurs under cool and wet conditions. To improve the yield of chickpea, crop duration must closely match the available growing season. The objectiv...

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Other Authors: Warkentin, Tom D.
Language:English
Published: 2015
Subjects:
Adaptation
Ascochyta blight
Chickpea
Days to flower
Days to maturity
Broad sense heritability
Long-days
Linkage Group
Marker Assisted Selection
Short-days
Thermal units
Photoperiod
Photo-thermal units
Quantitative Trait Locus
Restriction-site Associated DNA
Recombinant Inbred Line
Single Nucleotide Polymorphism
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10388/ETD-2015-09-2261

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