Somatic polyploidy and its consequences for flower coloration and flower morphology in azalea

Plant Cell Reports

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 583-590

  De Schepper, S ^a   Leus, L ^a   Mertens, M ^a   Debergh, P ^a   Van Bockstaele, E ^a   De Loose, M ^a  

^a Centrum voor Landbouwkundig Onderzoek Gent CLO / Centre de Recherches Agronomiques Gand   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Flow cytometry; Flower variegation; Periclinal chimerism; Rhododendron subgenus Tsutsusi; Somatic polyploidy

Indexed keywords

AZALEA; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLOWER COLOR; FLOWER MORPHOLOGY; GENE DOSAGE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC CORRELATION; HORTICULTURE; PETAL; PHENOTYPE; PLANT MODEL; POLYPLOIDY;

CELLS; COLOR; GENES;

GENE DOSAGE EFFECTS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

EMBRYOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA; RHODODENDRON;

EID: 0034772840     PISSN: 07217714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002990100372     Document Type: Article

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