Analysis of reproductive isolation between pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R.Br.) and P. ramosum, P. schweinfurthii, P. squamulatum, Cenchrus ciliaris

Euphytica

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 97-105

  Marchais, L ^a   Tostain, S ^a  

^a Lab Ressources Genetiques A   (France)

Author keywords

amphiploidy; embryo rescue; interspecific hybridization; Pennisetum; post zygotic abortion; RAPD; somatic embryogenesis

Indexed keywords

CENCHRUS CILIARIS; PENNISETUM GLAUCUM; PENNISETUM RAMOSUM; PENNISETUM SCHWEINFURTHII; PENNISETUM SQUAMULATUM;

EID: 0031055625     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1002991721159     Document Type: Article

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