Bulb-type onion introgressants possessing Allium fistulosum L. genes recovered from interspecific hybrid backcrosses between A. cepa L. and A. fistulosum L.

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 100, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 528-534

  Peffley, E B ^a   Hou, A ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Interspecific hybridization; Introgression; Isozymes; Japanese bunching onion; Male sterility

Indexed keywords

BACKCROSSING; CULTIVAR; CYTOPLASMIC MALE STERILITY; FEMALE FERTILITY; FLOWERING; GARLIC; GENETIC TRAIT; HYBRID; INTROGRESSION; ISOENZYME; MALE FERTILITY; PLANT GROWTH; PLANT MORPHOLOGY; RECOMBINANT GENE;

ALLIUM CEPA; ALLIUM FISTULOSUM;

EID: 0034013367     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001220050069     Document Type: Article

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