Genome size and pollen viability as taxonomic criteria: Application to the genus Hosta

Plant Biology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 176-185

  Zonneveld, B J M ^a,b   Van Iren, F ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

DNA content; Flow cytometry; Hosta; Pollen viability staining

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS DNA; CHROMOSOME NUMBER; DNA DETERMINATION; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; JAPAN; KOREA; PLANT GENOME; POLLEN; PROPIDIUM IODIDE; SIZE; TAXONOMY;

DNA; GENOME; POLLEN; TAXONOMY; VIABILITY;

HOSTA;

EID: 0035009176     PISSN: 14358603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-12900     Document Type: Article

References (3)

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2. Bailey, L. H. (1930) Hosta, the plantain lilies. Gentes Herbarum 2-3, 117-142.
3. Bennett, M. D. (1972) Nuclear DNA content and minimum generation time in herbaceous plants. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London 181, 109-135.