作者: Santosh Kumar , Arvind H. , Muhammad Asif , Aakash Goyal
DOI: 10.5772/55473
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摘要: Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) is amongst the oldest crops within cereals. Archaeological remains of this crop have been discovered at different locations in Fertile Crescent (Zohary & Hopf, 1993) indicating that barley being cultivated since 8,000 BC. The wild relatives were recognized as Hordeum spontaneum C. Koch. However, recent literature taxonomy, H. Koch, L., well agriocrithon Aberg, are believed to be subspecies (Bothmer Jacobsen, 1985). Studies with molecular markers confirmed was brought into cultivation Isreal-Jordan area but diversification occurred Indo-Himalayan regions (Badr et al., 2000).