2n gamete formation in the genus Brachiaria (Poaceae: Paniceae)

Euphytica

Volumn 154, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 255-260

  Gallo, Patrícia Helena ^a   Micheletti, Pamela Lonardoni ^a   Boldrini, Kellen Regina ^a   Risso Pascotto, Claudicéia ^a   Pagliarini, Maria Suely ^a   Do Valle, Cacilda Borges ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

2n gamete; Abnormal cytokinesis; Brachiaria; Microsporogenesis; Polyploidization; Restitutional nucleus

Indexed keywords

BOS; BRACHIARIA; BRACHIARIA DURA; BRACHIARIA HUMIDICOLA; PANICEAE; POACEAE; UROCHLOA BRIZANTHA;

EID: 33847310406     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: 15735060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10681-006-9294-1     Document Type: Article

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