Chromosome numbers in Brazilian and Argentine populations of Pfaffia glomerata (Amaranthaceae)

Cytologia

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 147-152

  Taschetto, Onildes Maria ^a   Pagliarini, Maria Suely ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO OESTE DO PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazilian ginseng; Chromatin; Chromosome number; Pfaffia glomerata

Indexed keywords

AMARANTHACEAE; ARGENTINA (FISH); EMBRYOPHYTA; PANAX; PANAX GINSENG; PFAFFIA; PFAFFIA GLOMERATA;

EID: 0042929780     PISSN: 00114545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1508/cytologia.68.147     Document Type: Article

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