5 Sex Determination in Plants

Current Topics in Developmental Biology

Volumn 38, Issue C, 1997, Pages 167-180

  Ainsworth, Charles ^a   Parker, john ^b   Buchanan Wollaston, Vicky ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GROWTH PROMOTOR;

ANGIOSPERM; ANIMAL; BREEDING; DNA SEQUENCE; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GENDER AND SEX; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; KARYOTYPING; MALE; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANGIOSPERMS; ANIMALS; BREEDING; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; GROWTH SUBSTANCES; KARYOTYPING; MALE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEX DETERMINATION (GENETICS); SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0031607414     PISSN: 00702153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0070-2153(08)60247-1     Document Type: Article

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