New lights in early steps of in vitro fertilization in plants

Sexual Plant Reproduction

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 324-329

  Rougier, M ^a   Antoine, A F ^a   Aldon, D ^a   Dumas, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Egg activation; Gamete fusion; Gamete recognition; In vitro fertilization; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030472033     PISSN: 09340882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02441950     Document Type: Review

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