Plastid DNA polymorphism of megagametophytes and pollen in two Abies species

Silvae Genetica

Volumn 45, Issue 5-6, 1997, Pages 355-358

  Ziegenhagen, B ^a   Schauerte, M ^a   Kormutak A ^b   Scholz, F ^a  

^a Federal Research Centre for Forestry and Forest Products   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Abies alba; Abies kawakamii; Chloroplast DNA; PCR; Primary endosperm; RFLP; Single pollen grains

Indexed keywords

ABIES; ABIES ALBA; ABIES KAWAKAMII; CONIFEROPHYTA;

EID: 12644276405     PISSN: 00375349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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