Investigations of chromosomal aberrations in the root tip meristems of spruce trees from the 'Achenkirch Altitude Profiles'

Phyton - Annales Rei Botanicae

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 163-176

  Muller M ^a   Bermadinger Stabentheiner, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Altitude profiles; Chromosomal aberrations; Norway spruce Picea abies, (L.) Karst.

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012761637     PISSN: 00792047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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