Natural hybridization between two South American diploid species of Andropogon (Gramineae)

Journal of the Torrey Botanical Society

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 101-106

  Galdeano, F ^a   Norrmann, G ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE BOTÁNICA DEL NORDESTE   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Andropogon; Genomes; Natural hybrids

Indexed keywords

ARGENTINA; CROSSING; DIPLOIDY; GENE FLOW; HYBRID; HYBRIDIZATION; MEIOSIS; MORPHOLOGY; PLANT GENOME; SOUTH AMERICA; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TRIPLOIDY;

GRASS; HYBRIDIZATION;

ARGENTINA;

ANDROPOGON; ANDROPOGON MACROTHRIX; ANDROPOGON SELLOANUS; ANDROPOGON TERNATUS; EMBRYOPHYTA; MACROTHRIX; POACEAE;

EID: 0034177923     PISSN: 10955674     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3088687     Document Type: Article

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