Sexual polyploidization in red clover

Scientia Agricola

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 26-31

  Simioni, Carine ^a   Schifino Wittmann, Maria Teresa ^a   Dall'Agnol, Miguel ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Plant breeding; Trifolium pratense; Triploid bridge; Unreduced gametes

Indexed keywords

TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE;

EID: 33645790308     PISSN: 01039016     EISSN: 1678992X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0103-90162006000100005     Document Type: Article

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