Genetic, cytogenetic and morphological patterns in a mixed mulga population: Evidence for apomixis

Australian Systematic Botany

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 69-80

  Andrew, Rose L ^a,b   Miller, Joseph T ^a   Peakall, Rod ^b   Crisp, Michael D ^b   Bayer, Randall J ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APOMIXIS; CYTOGENETICS; HYBRIDIZATION; MORPHOLOGY;

AUSTRALIA;

ACACIA ANEURA; ACACIA AYERSIANA; ACACIA MANGIUM; ACACIA MINYURA; ANEURA; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0037465938     PISSN: 10301887     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/SB01043     Document Type: Article

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