Somatic hybrid plants between the forage legumes Medicago sativa L. and Medicago arborea L.

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 93, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 183-189

  Nenz, E ^a   Pupilli, F ^a   Damiani, F ^a   Arcioni, S ^a  

^a Ist Ric Sul Miglioramento G   (Italy)

Author keywords

Genome rearrangements; M. arborea; M. sativa; Protoplast electrofusion; Somatic hybrids

Indexed keywords

MEDICAGO; MEDICAGO ARBOREA; MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 0029828948     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00225744     Document Type: Article

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