Morphological characterisation of wheat (T. aestivum L.) egg cell protoplasts isolated from immature and overaged caryopses

Sexual Plant Reproduction

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 357-359

  Ponya Z ^a   Timar I ^a   Szabo L ^b   Kristof Z ^c   Barnabas B ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b SZENT ISTVÁN UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^c EÖTVÖS LORÁND UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Egg cell protoplasts; Fine structure; Programmed cell death; Wheat

Indexed keywords

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0033019183     PISSN: 09340882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004970050164     Document Type: Article

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