Occurrence of 2n and jumbo pollen in the Brazilian ginseng (Pfaffia glomerata and P. tuberosa)

Euphytica

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 139-145

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

^a UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO OESTE DO PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

2n gametes; Jumbo pollen; Meiosis; P. tuberosa; Pfaffia glomerata; Polyploidy

Indexed keywords

PANAX GINSENG; PFAFFIA GLOMERATA; PFAFFIA TUBEROSA; TUBEROSA;

EID: 0141727278     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1025683511162     Document Type: Article

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