Mitotic behavior in root tips of Brachiaria genotypes with meiotic chromosome elimination during microsporogenesis

Genetics and Molecular Research

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 336-341

  Felismino, M F ^a   Silva, N ^a   Pagliarini, M S ^a   Valle, C B ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brachiaria; Chromosome elimination; Meiosis; Mitosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRACHIARIA; BRACHIARIA BRIZANTHA; BRACHIARIA HUMIDICOLA; BRACHIARIA RUZIZIENSIS; CHROMOSOME LOSS; GENETIC REGULATION; GENOTYPE; INTERSPECIFIC HYBRID; MEIOSIS; MICROSPOROGENESIS; MITOSIS; NONHUMAN; PLANT ROOT;

BRACHIARIA; BRACHIARIA HUMIDICOLA; UROCHLOA BRIZANTHA;

EID: 47949090597     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16765680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4238/vol7-2gmr437     Document Type: Article

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