Main role of self-pollination rate on reproductive allocations in pseudogamous apomicts

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 95, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 479-483

  Noirot, M ^a   Couvet, D ^b   Hamon, S ^a  

^a Lab Rsrc Genetiques A   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Apomixis; Pollen ovule ratio; Pollination; Resource allocation; Seed set

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030867383     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001220050586     Document Type: Article

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