Cytomixis in pollen mother cells of spearmint (Mentha spicata L.)

Cytologia

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 67-73

  Tyagi, B R ^a  

^a CSIR CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MEDICINAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS   (India)

Author keywords

Cytomixis; Cytoplasmic connections; Microsporogenesis; Spearmint (Mentha spicata)

Indexed keywords

EMBRYOPHYTA; LAMIACEAE; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MENTHA; MENTHA SPICATA;

EID: 0037362043     PISSN: 00114545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1508/cytologia.68.67     Document Type: Article

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