Karyotype analysis of twelve species belonging to genus Vigna

Cytologia

Volumn 64, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 117-127

  Venora, Gianfranco ^a   Blangiforti, Sebastiano ^a   Cremonini, Roberta ^b  

^a Staz Sperim Granicoltura Sicilia   (Italy)

^b Dipartimento di Scienze Botaniche   (Italy)

Author keywords

Image analysis; Karyotype; Taxonomy; Vigna species

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME MORPHOLOGY; DISEASE RESISTANCE; GENE POOL; GENETIC TRAIT; KARYOTYPE; KARYOTYPING; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT GENETICS; WILD RELATIVE;

EMBRYOPHYTA; VIGNA; VIGNA UNGUICULATA;

EID: 0033060919     PISSN: 00114545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1508/cytologia.64.117     Document Type: Article

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