ORIGIN AND DOMESTICATION OF LACTUCA-SATIVA L

Authors
DEVRIES IM
Citation
Im. Devries, ORIGIN AND DOMESTICATION OF LACTUCA-SATIVA L, Genetic resources and crop evolution, 44(2), 1997, pp. 165-174
Citations number
51
Categorie Soggetti
Plant Sciences",Agriculture
Journal title
Genetic resources and crop evolution → ACNP
ISSN journal
09259864
Volume
44
Issue
2
Year of publication
1997
Pages
165 - 174
Database
ISI
SICI code
0925-9864(1997)44:2<165:OADOLL>2.0.ZU;2-B
Abstract
The domestication of lettuce, Lactuca sativa L. is described on the ba sis of literature study. The centre of origin is discussed. A historic al survey is made of the distribution of the groups of Lactuca cultiva rs over the world.