Spontaneous hybrids between naturalised populations of pak choi (Brassica rapa var. chinensis) and wild turnip (B. rapa var. oleifera) from near Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

New Zealand Journal of Botany

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 817-824

  Heenan, P B ^a   Dawson, M I ^a  

^a LANDCARE RESEARCH   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

B. rapa var. chinensis; B. rapa var. oleifera; Brassica; Brassicaceae; Flow cytometry; Gene flow; Hybrids; Morphology; Naturalised flora; Phenetics; Pollen viability

Indexed keywords

FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE FLOW; POLLEN; VIABILITY; WILD POPULATION;

AUSTRALASIA; CANTERBURY [SOUTH ISLAND]; NEW ZEALAND; SOUTH ISLAND;

BRASSICA; BRASSICA RAPA; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. CHINENSIS; BRASSICA RAPA SUBSP. RAPA; BRASSICACEAE;

EID: 30744470392     PISSN: 0028825X     EISSN: 11758643     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0028825X.2005.9512992     Document Type: Article

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