Cytological and molecular analysis of annual species of the genus Medicago

Canadian Journal of Botany

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 299-307

  Mariani, A ^a   Pupilli, F ^a   Calderini, O ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Annual species; Karyotypes; Medicago; RFLPs

Indexed keywords

MEDICAGO SPP.;

EID: 0030019298     PISSN: 00084026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/b96-036     Document Type: Article

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