Genome size variation in Cajanus cajan (Fabaceae): A reconsideration

Plant Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 212, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 135-141

  Greilhuber, Johann ^a   Obermayer, Renate ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Fabaceae, Cajanus cajan; Genome size variation, flow cytometry, propidium iodide, DAPI, Feulgen densitometry

Indexed keywords

FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENOME ORGANIZATION; PLANT GENOME; PROPIDIUM IODIDE;

ALLIUM CEPA; CAJAN; CAJANUS CAJAN; EMBRYOPHYTA; FABACEAE; GLYCINE MAX; PISUM SATIVUM; SATIVUM;

EID: 0031711544     PISSN: 03782697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00985225     Document Type: Article

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