Anatomical alterations due to polyploidy in cassava, Manihot esculenta Crantz

Genetics and Molecular Research

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 276-283

  Nassar, Nagib M A ^a   Graciano Ribeiro, D ^a   Fernandes, S D C ^a   Araujo, P C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Anatomy; Cassava; Diploid stems; Tetraploid stems

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ALCIAN BLUE; ALCOHOL; BUTYL ACETATE; COLCHICINE; DYE; HYPOCHLORITE SODIUM; RESIN; STARCH;

AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CASSAVA; DIPLOIDY; DROUGHT TOLERANCE; NONHUMAN; PLANT FIBER; PLANT MORPHOLOGY; PLANT PARENCHYMA; PLANT STEM; POLYPLOIDY; XYLEM;

MANIHOT ESCULENTA;

EID: 47949094058     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16765680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4238/vol7-2gmr399     Document Type: Article

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