Nuclear behavior is defective in the maize (Zea mays L.) lethal ovule2 female gametophyte

Plant Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1029-1041

  Sheridan, William F ^a   Huang, Bing Quan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0030923846     PISSN: 09607412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-313X.1997.11051029.x     Document Type: Article

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