Seed yield, floral morphology, and lack of male-fertility restoration of male-sterile onion (Allium cepa) populations possessing the cytoplasm of Allium galanthum

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 124, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 626-629

  Havey, M J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Alien cytoplasm; Cytoplasmic male sterility; Introgression

Indexed keywords

CYTOPLASM; HYBRIDIZATION; INBRED LINE; MALE FERTILITY; MALE STERILITY; PLANT BREEDING;

ALLIUM CEPA; ALLIUM GALANTHUM; ALLIUM SATIVUM; CALLIPHORA VICINA; CALLIPHORIDAE;

EID: 0032706571     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.124.6.626     Document Type: Article

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