Novel diploids following chromosome elimination and somatic recombination in Lolium multiflorum x Festuca arundinacea hybrids

Heredity

Volumn 78, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 464-469

  Pasakinskiene I ^a   Anamthawat Jonsson K ^b   Humphreys, M W ^c   Jones, R N ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURE   (Lithuania)

^b Agricultural Research Institute Reykjavik   (Iceland)

^c ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^d ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

chromosome elimination; Festuca arundinacea; forage grasses; genomic in situ hybridization (GISH); Lolium multiflorum; somatic recombination

Indexed keywords

FESTUCA ARUNDINACEA; LOLIUM MULTIFLORUM;

EID: 0030917526     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.hdy.6881540     Document Type: Article

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