Journal of
Plant Breeding and Crop Science

  • Abbreviation: J. Plant Breed. Crop Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9758
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPBCS
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 450

Full Length Research Paper

Inheritance of stem diameter and its relationship to heat and drought tolerance in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Ahmed Sallam
  • Ahmed Sallam
  • Department of Genetics, Faculty of Agriculture, Assiut University, 71526 Assiut, Egypt. Department of Crop Sciences, Georg-August University, von Siebold-Straße 8, 37075 Göttingen, Germany.
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El-Sayed Hamed
  • El-Sayed Hamed
  • Department of Genetics, Faculty of Agriculture, Assiut University, 71526 Assiut, Egypt.
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Mervat Hashad
  • Mervat Hashad
  • Department of Genetics, Faculty of Agriculture, Assiut University, 71526 Assiut, Egypt.
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Mohamed Omara
  • Mohamed Omara
  • Department of Genetics, Faculty of Agriculture, Assiut University, 71526 Assiut, Egypt.
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Ahmed Sallam
  • Ahmed Sallam
  • Department of Genetics, Faculty of Agriculture, Assiut University, 71526 Assiut, Egypt.
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El-Sayed Hamed
  • El-Sayed Hamed
  • Department of Genetics, Faculty of Agriculture, Assiut University, 71526 Assiut, Egypt.
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Mervat Hashad
  • Mervat Hashad
  • Department of Genetics, Faculty of Agriculture, Assiut University, 71526 Assiut, Egypt.
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Mohamed Omara
  • Mohamed Omara
  • Department of Genetics, Faculty of Agriculture, Assiut University, 71526 Assiut, Egypt.
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  •  Accepted: 03 December 2013
  •  Published: 01 January 2014

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