Expression of the stay-green character introgressed into Lolium temulentum Ceres from a senescence mutant of Festuca pratensis

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 99, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 92-99

  Thomas, H ^a   Morgan, W G ^a   Thomas, A M ^a   Ougham, H J ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Carotenoid; Chlorophyll; Cytochrome f; Leaf; LHCPII; Protein; PSAD

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; BACKCROSSING; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCUS; GENE MUTATION; INBREEDING; INTROGRESSION; OUTBREEDING; PHENOTYPE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PLANT MODEL; PLASTID; SELFING; SENESCENCE;

FESTUCA PRATENSIS; LOLIUM TEMULENTUM;

EID: 0032813126     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001220051212     Document Type: Article

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