Genomic in situ hybridization as a means of analysing chromosome pairing in Triticum aestivum x Thinopyrum ponticum hybrids

Journal of Genetics and Breeding

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 237-244

  Chen, Q ^a   Conner, R L ^a,c   Ahmad, F ^b  

^a LETHBRIDGE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b BRANDON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Common wheat; Intergeneric chromosome pairing; J, JS and S genomes; Molecular cytogenetics; Tall wheatgrass

Indexed keywords

PSEUDOROEGNERIA LIBANOTICA; THINOPYRUM; THINOPYRUM ELONGATUM; THINOPYRUM PONTICUM; TRITICUM; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0036770258     PISSN: 03949257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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