Speciation in Chenopodium in West Bengal, India

Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution

Volumn 49, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 503-510

  Gangopadhyay, Gaurab ^a   Das, Saubhik ^a   Mukherjee, Kalyan Kumar ^a  

^a BOSE INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Allopolyploid; Chenopodium album; RAPD; Speciation; Tissue culture

Indexed keywords

SPECIATION (BIOLOGY);

CHENOPODIUM; CHENOPODIUM ALBUM; CHENOPODIUM MURALE;

EID: 0036813912     PISSN: 09259864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020909128003     Document Type: Article

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