Sexual devolution in plants: Apomixis uncloaked?

BioEssays

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 798-801

  Noyes, Richard D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRONOMY; APOMIXIS; ARABIDOPSIS; ARTICLE; ASEXUAL REPRODUCTION; CHROMATID; CHROMOSOME PAIRING; CROP IMPROVEMENT; EVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC MANIPULATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; MEIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PARTHENOGENESIS; PLANT GENETICS; PROGENY; TRIPLOIDY;

ARABIDOPSIS; ARABIDOPSIS PROTEINS; CHROMATIDS; MEIOSIS; MUTATION; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; REPRODUCTION, ASEXUAL; SEEDS;

ARABIDOPSIS; SYNAPSIS;

EID: 50249157640     PISSN: 02659247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bies.20795     Document Type: Article

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