Robertsonian Fusion and Centric Fission in Karyotype Evolution of Higher Plants

Botanical Review

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 273-289

  Jones, Keith ^a  

^a JODRELL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; CYCAS; EMBRYOPHYTA; LYCORIS; ORCHIDACEAE; ROBERTSONIA; ZAMIA;

EID: 0001774855     PISSN: 00068101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02856567     Document Type: Article

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