Reproduction and cytogenetic characterization of interspecific hybrids derived from Cucumis hystrix Chakr. x Cucumis sativus L.

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 688-695

  Chen, J ^a   Staub, J ^b   Qian, Ch ^a   Jiang, J ^b   Luo, X ^a   Zhuang, F ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Amphidiploid; Chromosome pairing; GISH; Interspecific hybridization

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOMES; FERTILIZERS; GENES; PLANTS (BOTANY);

FERTILIZATION;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

CUCUMIS; CUCUMIS HYSTRIX; CUCUMIS SATIVUS; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 0037517068     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00122-002-1118-7     Document Type: Article

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