Pollen tube growth and embryology of ovule abortion in Sesamum alatum and S. indicum crosses

Journal of Genetics and Breeding

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 113-118

  Rajeswari, S ^a   Ramaswamy, N M ^b  

^a TAMIL NADU AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b PPG Institute of Health Sciences Campus   (India)

Author keywords

Embryo rescue; Fertilization; Sesame; Wide hybridization; Zygote

Indexed keywords

SESAMUM ALATUM; SESAMUM INDICUM;

EID: 33750144576     PISSN: 03949257     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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