The effect of storage environment on seed survival and the accumulation of chromosomal aberrations in pea landraces and cultivars (Pisum sativum L.)

Turkish Journal of Botany

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 223-232

  Sivritepe, H Özkan ^a   Dourado, Anna M ^b  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ROYAL AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Chromosomal aberrations; Pea; Pisum sativum; Seed viability

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040294791     PISSN: 1300008X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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