WAG, a wheat AGAMOUS homolog, is associated with development of pistil-like stamens in alloplasmic wheats

Sexual Plant Reproduction

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 221-230

  Meguro, Akira ^a,d   Takumi, Shigeo ^b   Ogihara, Yasunari ^c   Murai, Koji ^a  

^a FUKUI PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Hokuetsu Noji Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

AGAMOUS; Alloplasmic wheat; MADS box gene; Pistillody; Triticum aestivum

Indexed keywords

AEGILOPS CRASSA; PALEA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0037267080     PISSN: 09340882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00497-002-0158-0     Document Type: Article

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