Yellow-tip: A cytoplasmically inherited trait in melon (Cucumis melo L.)

Journal of Heredity

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 245-247

  Ray, D T ^a   McCreight, J D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL;

AGRICULTURE; ARTICLE; COLOR; CROSS BREEDING; CYTOPLASM; INHERITANCE; MUTANT; MUTATION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PLANT GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CUCUMIS; CUCUMIS MELO; MELO;

EID: 0029937225     PISSN: 00221503     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.jhered.a022994     Document Type: Article

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