Wheat - Specimen details
| Catalogue Number: 72556 | |||||
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| No Image | Plant Name | 200.00 POACEAE Triticum aestivum | Entry Book Number | 2.1991 | |
| Artefact Name | Wheat | Vernacular Name | |||
| Iso Country | Yemen | TDWG Region | Yemen | ||
| Parts Held | Wheat | Geography Description | Yemen, Asia-Temperate, Arabian Peninsula, Dhamar Governate, Near Risabah, Bani, (Yemen Arab Republic) | ||
| Uses | WheatUse: User: Not defined | TDWG use | |||
| Storage | Bottles, boxes etc | Related Items | |||
| Donor | Cope Dr T | Donor No | |||
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| Collector | Pound Dr B | Collector No | |||
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| Notes: | Label source: 'Alas'; probably Emmer Wheat. Collected by B Pound (ODA Agronomist, CHRDP, c/o British Embassy, FCO Sana'a, King Charles Street, London SW1A 2AH.) Rainfall 200-300mm/year. Drought tolerant, short season cereal of preferred taste for local b, read and other local dishes. Planted with onset of rains in spring (Feb/March) and summer (July) seasons. | ||||
| Determinations: | 200.00 POACEAE Triticum dicoccum 200.00 POACEAE Triticum aestivum | ||||