Cytology of Vicia species. VI. Nuclear chromatin organization, karyomorphological analysis and DNA amount in Vicia serratifolia Jacq.

Caryologia

Volumn 51, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 195-205

  Cremonini, R ^a   Castiglione, M Ruffini ^a   Venora, G ^b   Blangiforti, S ^b   Losavio, F P ^c   Pignone, D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b Stazione Sperimentale di Granicoltura per la Sicilia   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chromosome banding; Heterochromatin; Image analysis; Interphase nucleus; Phylogeny; Vicia species

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008196136     PISSN: 00087114     EISSN: 21655391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00087114.1998.10797412     Document Type: Article

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