Diplosporous and aposporous apomixis in a pentaploid race of Paspalum minus

Plant Science

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 97-104

  Bonilla, Jorge R ^a   Quarin, Camilo L ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE BOTÁNICA DEL NORDESTE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Apomixis; Apospory; Diplospory; Paspalum minus; Restitution nucleus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GRASS; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PARTHENOGENESIS;

PASPALUM MINUS;

EID: 0030802429     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(97)00111-8     Document Type: Article

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