Rapid iodine staining techniques for identifying the waxy phenotype in sorghum grain and waxy genotype in sorghum pollen

Crop Science

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 764-767

  Pedersen, J F ^a   Bean, S R ^b   Funnell, D L ^a   Graybosch, R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

SORGHUM BICOLOR;

EID: 2442451456     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2004.7640     Document Type: Article

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