Occurrence and inheritance of 2n pollen in Musa

Annals of Botany

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 449-453

  Ortiz, Rodomiro ^a,b  

^a INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE   (Nigeria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

2n gametes; evolution; Musa hybrids; Musa spp.; ploidy manipulations; sexual polyploidization

Indexed keywords

MUSA;

EID: 0030944656     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbo.1996.0367     Document Type: Article

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