Characterisation of castor (Ricinus communis L.) hybrids and inbreds by seed morphology and electrophoresis of seed proteins and isoenzymes

Seed Science and Technology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 11-21

  Varier, A ^a   Aggarwal, R ^a   Singh, U ^a   Sharma, S P ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

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Indexed keywords

ESTERASE; HYBRID; IDENTIFICATION; INBRED LINE; ISOENZYME; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SDS POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEED MORPHOLOGY; SIZE;

RICINUS COMMUNIS;

EID: 0032838947     PISSN: 02510952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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