Morphological and molecular changes of maize plants after seeds been flown on recoverable satellite

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 22, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 1691-1697

  Mei, M ^a   Qiu, Y ^a   Sun, Y ^b   Huang, R ^c   Yao, J ^a   Zhang, Q ^a   Hong, M ^a   Ye, J ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT; HEAVY ION; PLANT DNA;

ARTICLE; CHINESE SATELLITE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COSMIC RADIATION; FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; GAMMA RADIATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; MAIZE; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; PLANT SEED; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SHORT DURATION; SPACE FLIGHT; UNMANNED; WEIGHTLESSNESS;

CHINESE SATELLITE; FLIGHT EXPERIMENT; SHORT DURATION; UNMANNED;

COBALT RADIOISOTOPES; COSMIC RADIATION; DNA, PLANT; GAMMA RAYS; HEAVY IONS; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; MUTAGENESIS; MUTATION; RADIATION DOSAGE; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; SEEDS; SPACE FLIGHT; WEIGHTLESSNESS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0032244548     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(99)00034-4     Document Type: Article

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