Genetic Gains and Stability for Germination Salt Tolerance in Alfalfa

Improving the germination salt tolerance of alfalfa will help this crop endure both increasingly saline irrigation water and salt build -up in the soil. Seven previous cycles of selection for salt tolerance at germination plus the parental line, Mesa-Sirsa, were evaluated for percentage germination...

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Main Authors: Poteet, David, Robinson, David, Smith, Steve, Dobrenz, Albert
Other Authors: Ottman, Mike
Language:en_US
Published: College of Agriculture, University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ) 1987
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/203789