Further cytogenetic analyses of the Croatian triploid shallot 'Ljutika' (Allium cepa var. viviparum, Alliaceae) and its comparison with the Indian triploid 'Pran'

Plant Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 208, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 11-23

  Puizina, Jasna ^a   Papeš, Dražena ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

A. cepa var. viviparum; A. fistulosum; Alliaceae; Allium cepa; Hybridogenic onions; Karyotypes; Meiosis; Nucleolus organizing region; Triploids; Viviparous onions

Indexed keywords

ALLIACEAE; ALLIUM ASCALONICUM; ALLIUM CEPA; ALLIUM FISTULOSUM; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0031451232     PISSN: 03782697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00986079     Document Type: Article

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