Sexual crossing between two genetically female plants and sex genetics of kakrol (Momordica dioica Roxb.)

Euphytica

Volumn 90, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 121-125

  Hossain, Mohammad Amir ^a   Islam, Mahbubul ^a   Ali, Mohammad ^a  

^a IPSA   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

kakrol; Momordica dioica; sex induction; sex inheritance; silver nitrate; teasle gourd

Indexed keywords

CITRULLUS COLOCYNTHIS; CUCURBITA; MOMORDICA; MOMORDICA DIOICA;

EID: 0029743088     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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