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‘Rex’, a new white field pea ( Pisum sativum L.) for Canterbury, New Zealand

Year: 1995

Type: article

Abstract: ’Rex’ ( Pisum sativum L.)isanewwhite field pea, bred by S. A. Nickerson of France, that has been released by Crop & Food Research for arable cropping farmers in Canterbury, New Zealand. ‘Rex’ has a conventional plant type with an upright growth habit. The dry seed of ‘Rex’ is white, with a yellow cotyledon, and a mean 1000 seed weight of 260 g. ‘Rex’ has produced high and stable seed yields in regional evaluation trials conducted over four successive seasons in Canterbury, New Zealand.

Source: New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science

DOI: 10.1080/01140671.1995.9513926

Authors: A. C. Russell, G. E. Ovenden, C. Duchene

Language: English

Topic: Genetic and Environmental Crop Studies

Subfield: Plant Science

Field: Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Zero hunger

Open Access status: bronze

OpenAlex ID: W2074876052

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