Polyploidization and early screening of Rhododendron hybrids

Euphytica

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 239-244

  Väinölä, Anu ^a  

^a Department of Plant Biology ^*  (Finland)

Author keywords

Chromosome doubling; Colchicine; Flow cytometry; Oryzalin; Polyploid; Rhododendron

Indexed keywords

CHIMERISM; COLCHICINE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CULTIVAR; DIPLOIDY; GENETIC SCREENING; MIXOPLOIDY; ORYZALIN; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT GROWTH; POLYPLOIDY; SURVIVAL; TETRAPLOIDY;

RHODODENDRON;

EID: 0342313882     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003994800440     Document Type: Article

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