JOURNAL OF THE SCIENCE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE, cilt.88, sa.9, ss.1638-1647, 2008 (SCI-Expanded)
BACKGROUND: Flag leaf traits arc associated with performance of wheat (Ttiticum aestivum L.) genotypes in heat-stress environments. Fifteen cultivars were evaluated during 3 years with two sowing dates under irrigated conditions so as to examine the relationship between the flag leaf traits and performance in a Mediterranean environment.