Ultrastructure of seed coat development in the natural tetraploid Trifolium pratense L.

Journal of Agronomy and Crop Science

Volumn 184, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 205-213

  Algan, G ^a   Bakar Buyukkartal H N ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Seed coat; Trifolium pratense L.; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE;

EID: 0034113922     PISSN: 09312250     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1439-037X.2000.00373.x     Document Type: Article

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