Apomixis and sexuality in some Paspalum species

Crop Science

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1347-1351

  Burson, Byron L ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PASPALUM; PASPALUM MONOSTACHYUM; PASPALUM UNISPICATUM; POACEAE;

EID: 0030864426     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci1997.0011183X003700040052x     Document Type: Article

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