Karyotype analysis of three Juniperus species using fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) with two ribosomal RNA genes

Cytologia

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 37-42

  Nagano, Katsuya ^a   Matoba, Hideyuki ^a   Yonemura, Kouhei ^a   Matsuda, Yasushi ^a   Murata, Tatsurou ^a   Hoshi, Yoshikazu ^a  

^a TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cupressaceae; FISH; Juniperus; Karyotype; rDNA

Indexed keywords

CUPRESSACEAE; JUNIPERUS; JUNIPERUS CHINENSIS; JUNIPERUS LUTCHUENSIS;

EID: 34248637052     PISSN: 00114545     EISSN: 00114545     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1508/cytologia.72.37     Document Type: Article

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