Cytology of some ferns from the Nilgiris, south India - IV

Fern Gazette

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 177-190

  Bir, S S ^a   Irudayaraj, V ^b  

^a PUNJABI UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Environ Resources Research Centre   (India)

Author keywords

Apogamous; Cytology; Nilgiris (south India); Polyploidy; Sexual

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040358996     PISSN: 03080838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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