Contributions of Panchanan Maheshwari's school to angiosperm embryology through an integrative approach

Current Science

Volumn 89, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 1820-1834

  Shivanna, K R ^a   Mohan Ram, H Y ^b  

^a ASHOKA TRUST FOR RESEARCH IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT   (India)

^b 194 SFS Flats ^*  (India)

Author keywords

Angiosperm embryology; Experimental embryology; Integrative approach; Panchanan maheshwari

Indexed keywords

MAGNOLIOPHYTA;

EID: 31644443313     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: 00113891     Source Type: Journal    
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