Diploidization of Cucumber (Cucumis Sativus L.) Haploids by Colchicine Treatment

Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae

Volumn 65, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 311-317

  Nikolova, Vesselina ^a   Niemirowicz Szczytt, Katarzyna ^b  

^a MARITSA VEGETABLE CROPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Bulgaria)

^b WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Chimeras; Colchicine treatment; Cucumber; Doubled haploids; Haploids

Indexed keywords

CUCUMIS SATIVUS;

EID: 0346678060     PISSN: 00016977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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