Evidence for autoploidy in apomictic Paspalum rufum

Hereditas

Volumn 129, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 119-124

  Quarín, Camilo L ^a   Norrmann, Guillermo A ^a   Espinoza, Francisco ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE BOTÁNICA DEL NORDESTE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLCHICINE;

ARTICLE; CROSS BREEDING; DIPLOIDY; EVOLUTION; GENOME; GRASS; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; POLLEN; POLYPLOIDY; TETRAPLOIDY;

EMBRYOPHYTA; PASPALUM; PASPALUM RUFUM; POACEAE;

EID: 0032457038     PISSN: 00180661     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1601-5223.1998.00119.x     Document Type: Article

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