Mutagenic effects of acute gamma irradiation on miniature roses: Target theory approach

HortScience

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 127-129

  Arnold, Neville P ^a,b   Barthakur, Nayana N ^a,c   Tanguay, Marcel ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b Northern Hybrid Roses   (Canada)

^c MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gamma irradiation; Miniature roses; Rosa hybrida

Indexed keywords

CULTIVAR; FLOWERING; INDUCED MUTATION; IRRADIATION; MUTAGENICITY; PLANT HEIGHT;

ROSA HYBRIDA;

EID: 0031953293     PISSN: 00185345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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