Sexual hybrids of Tanacetum: Biochemical, cytological and pharmacological characterization

Journal of Experimental Botany

Volumn 50, Issue 333, 1999, Pages 435-444

  Brown, A M G ^a,c   Edwards, C M ^a   Hartman, T P V ^a   Marshall, J A ^a   Smith, R M ^b   Davey, M R ^a   Power, J B ^a   Lowe, K C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Feverfew; Novel compounds; Parthenolide; Sexual hybridization; Tansy

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL PATHWAY; CYTOGENETICS; DIPLOIDY; GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENETIC CHARACTERISTICS; GERMACRANOLIDE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYBRID; MORPHOLOGY; PARTHENOLIDE; PHARMACEUTICAL SCREENING; PLANT GENETICS; SECONDARY METABOLITE; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

EMBRYOPHYTA; PARTHENIUM; TANACETUM; TANACETUM PARTHENIUM; TANACETUM VULGARE;

EID: 0033050199     PISSN: 00220957     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jxb/50.333.435     Document Type: Article

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