Yellow pinks: Interspecific hybridization between Dianthus plumarius and related species with yellow flowers

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 77, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 207-218

  Gatt, Melanie K ^a   Hammett, Keith R W ^b   Markham, Kenneth R ^c   Murray, Brian G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b New Zealand Inst for Indust R ^*  (New Zealand)

^c CALLAGHAN INNOVATION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Chromosomes; Dianthus; Interspecific hybridization; Pinks; Unreduced gametes; Yellow flower colour

Indexed keywords

ANTHOCYANIN; CHALCONE; CHROMOSOME NUMBER; CULTIVAR; DIANTHUS KNAPPII; FLAVANONE; FLAVONE; FLAVONOL GLYCOSIDE; GAMETE; HYBRID; INTERSPECIFIC HYBRIDIZATION; MEIOSIS; PLANT BREEDING; POLLEN; TETRAPLOIDY;

DIANTHUS PLUMARIUS;

EID: 0032582458     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4238(98)00177-0     Document Type: Article

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