Cytogenetic evidence for genome elimination during microsporogenesis in interspecific hybrid between Brachiaria ruziziensis and B. brizantha (Poaceae)

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 711-714

  Mendes Bonato, Andréa Beatriz ^a   Risso Pascotto, Claudicéia ^a   Pagliarini, Maria Suely ^a   Borges do Valle, Cacilda ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brachiaria; Forage grass; Interspecific hybridization; Meiotic rhythm; Microsporogenesis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRACHIARIA; BRACHIARIA BRIZANTHA; BRACHIARIA RUZIZIENSIS; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME BIVALENT; CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION; INTERSPECIFIC HYBRIDIZATION; KARYOTYPE; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; MICROSPOROGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PLANT CHROMOSOME; PLANT GENETICS;

BRACHIARIA; POACEAE; UROCHLOA BRIZANTHA;

EID: 33751418401     PISSN: 14154757     EISSN: 16784685     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S1415-47572006000400021     Document Type: Article

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