Designing grasses with a future - Combining the attributes of Lolium and Festuca

Euphytica

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 19-26

  Thomas, H M ^a   Morgan, W G ^a   Humphreys, M W ^a  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Amphiploid; Androgenesis; GISH; Introgression; Lolium Festuca; Mapping; Stress resistance

Indexed keywords

EMBRYOPHYTA; FESTUCA; LOLIUM; POACEAE;

EID: 0041302908     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025694819031     Document Type: Review

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