Androgenesis as a means of dissecting complex genetic and physiological controls: Selecting useful gene combinations for breeding freezing tolerant grasses

Euphytica

Volumn 158, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 337-345

  Humphreys, M W ^a   Gasior, D ^b   Lesniewska Bocianowska, A ^c   Zwierzykowski, Z ^c   Rapacz, M ^b  

^a ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN KRAKOW   (Poland)

^c INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS   (Poland)

Author keywords

Androgenesis; Dihaploids; Festuca pratensis x Lolium multiflorum hybrids; Freezing tolerance; GISH; Photosystem II (PSII)

Indexed keywords

FESTUCA; FESTUCA PRATENSIS; LOLIUM; LOLIUM MULTIFLORUM; POACEAE;

EID: 35748954653     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: 15735060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10681-006-9240-2     Document Type: Article

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