Sexual and apomictic seed development in the vulnerable grass Bothriochloa biloba

Australian Journal of Botany

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 75-84

  Yu, Ping ^a,b   Prakash, N ^a   Whalley, R D B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOMIXIS; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; GRASS; SEED;

BOTHRIOCHLOA; HIERACIUM; PANICUM;

EID: 0037236720     PISSN: 00671924     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/BT02003     Document Type: Article

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