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: 447

Full Length Research Paper

Genetic diversity and association of physio-morphological traits for drought resistance in wheat (Triticum aesitivum)

Rudra Bhattarai
  • Rudra Bhattarai
  • Regional Agriculture Research Station, Nepal Agriculture Research Council, Tarahara, Nepal.
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Surya Kant Ghimire
  • Surya Kant Ghimire
  • Agricultural and Forestry University, Chitwan, Nepal.
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Dhruba Bahadur Thapa
  • Dhruba Bahadur Thapa
  • Agribatany Divisions, Nepal Agricultural Research Council, Kathmandu, Nepal.
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Madhav Prasad Pandey
  • Madhav Prasad Pandey
  • Institute of Agriculture and Animal Science, Trivuban University, Nepal.
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  •  Received: 27 November 2014
  •  Accepted: 10 March 2015
  •  Published: 22 June 2015

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