Experimental hybridization reveals biased inheritance of the internal transcribed spacer of the nuclear ribosomal DNA in Begonia × taipeiensis

Journal of Plant Research

Volumn 114, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 343-351

  Chiang, Tzen Yuh ^a   Hong, Kuo Hsiang ^a   Peng, Ching I ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF PLANT AND MICROBIAL BIOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Begonia; Biased inheritance; Experimental hybridization; nrDNA ITS sequence; Phylogeny

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039699507     PISSN: 09189440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/pl00013996     Document Type: Article

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