In Search of the Molecular Basis of Heterosis

Plant Cell

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 2236-2239

  Birchler, James A ^a   Auger, Donald L ^a   Riddle, Nicole C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0142060823     PISSN: 10404651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1105/tpc.151030     Document Type: Editorial

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