Meiotic studies in two varieties of Vicia faba L. (Fabaceae) after EMS treatment

Asian Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 51-55

  Bhat, Tariq Ahmad ^a   Parveen, Sahba ^a   Khan, Ainul Haq ^a  

^a ALIGARH MUSLIM UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Ethyl methane sulphonate; Meiotic abnormalities; Vicia faba L.

Indexed keywords

FABACEAE; VICIA FABA;

EID: 33846410658     PISSN: 16823974     EISSN: 18125697     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajps.2007.51.55     Document Type: Article

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