IDENTIFICATION OF BREAD WHEAT CULTIVAR SUITABLE FOR EL-FAYOUM GOVERNORATE CONDITONS | ||||
Egyptian Journal of Agricultural Research | ||||
Article 12, Volume 79, Issue 4, October 2001, Page 1413-1422 PDF (2.51 MB) | ||||
Document Type: Original Article | ||||
DOI: 10.21608/ejar.2001.320906 | ||||
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Authors | ||||
MOHAMED KH. MOSHREF; AHMED K. MOSTAFA; ASAD A. HAMADA | ||||
Wheat Research Department, Field Crops Research Institute, Agricultural Research Centre (ARC), Giza, Egypt | ||||
Abstract | ||||
Seven bread wheat cultivars and lines were evaluated in two locations in El-Fayoum Governorate during 1998/1999 and 1999/2000 growing seasons. The studied characters were grain and straw yields, yield components, harvest index and plant height. The results indicated that the bread wheat cultivar Giza 168 gave the highest grain yield and harvest index, However, Sids 1 cultivar had the highest straw yield, number of spikes/m2 and tallest plant height. Moreover, the new bread wheat line Gemmeiza 7 characterized with the heaviest 1000- kernel weight. | ||||
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