Mutations of corolla symmetry affect carpel and stamen development in Helianthus annuus

Canadian Journal of Botany

Volumn 83, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1065-1072

  Berti, Fabio ^a   Fambrini, Marco ^a   Turi, Maurizio ^b   Bertini, Daniele ^a   Pugliesi, Claudio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UDINE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Actinomorphic flowers; Floral mutants; Floral symmetry; Helianthus annuus; Zygomorphic flowers

Indexed keywords

GENES;

ACTINOMORPHIC FLOWERS; FLORAL MUTANTS; FLORAL SYMMETRY; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS; ZYGOMORPHIC FLOWERS;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

BOTANY;

FLOWERS; HELIANTHUS; INFLORESCENCE;

CHRYSANTHEMOIDES; HELIANTHUS; HELIANTHUS ANNUUS;

EID: 29244474338     PISSN: 00084026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/b05-047     Document Type: Article

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