Cytogenetic study of the genus Cousinia (Asteraceae, section Serratuloideae) in Iran

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 117-121

  Sheidai, Masoud ^a   Mehdigholi, Kazem ^b   Ghahreman, Ahmad ^b   Attar, Farideh ^b  

^a SHAHID BEHESHTI UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Chiasma frequency; Cluster analysis; Cousinia; Meiosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASTERACEAE; CHROMOSOME CHIASM; CHROMOSOME NUMBER; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CYTOGENETICS; DIPLOIDY; GENUS; MEIOSIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT MORPHOLOGY; PLOIDY; POLLEN;

ASTERACEAE; COUSINIA;

EID: 33645018451     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: 16784685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47572006000100022     Document Type: Article

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