Induction of maize chromosome altered plants by seeds irradiation pre-soaked in metronidazole

Caryologia

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 79-87

  Oliveira, Fabricio Alves De ^a   Viccini, Lyderson Facio ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chromosome alterations; Gamma radiation; Maize; Metronidazole

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 33748658868     PISSN: 00087114     EISSN: 21655391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00087114.2004.10589375     Document Type: Article

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