Hybridizations among Brassica napus, B. rapa and B. juncea and their two weedy relatives B. nigra and Sinapis arvensis under open pollination conditions in the field

Plant Breeding

Volumn 115, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 470-473

  Bing, D J ^a   Downey, R K ^b   Rakow, G F W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Brassica spec.; co cultivation; Sinapis arvensis; transgene escape

Indexed keywords

BRASSICA JUNCEA; BRASSICA NAPUS; BRASSICA NIGRA; BRASSICA RAPA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. RAPA; SINAPIS ARVENSIS;

EID: 0030436264     PISSN: 01799541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0523.1996.tb00959.x     Document Type: Article

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