Detecting centromeric misdivision in crosses of a B-type chromosome in maize

Maydica

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 31-36

  Carlson, W R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

B chromosome; Centromeric misdivision; Zea mays L.

Indexed keywords

ZEA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 3242710544     PISSN: 00256153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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