Effect of in vitro and in vivo colchicine treatments on pollen production and fruit set of melon plants obtained by pollination with irradiated pollen

Plant Cell, Tissue and Organ Culture

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 115-124

  Lim, Wansang ^a   Earle, Elizabeth D ^a  

^a Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

Author keywords

Cucumis melo; Doubled haploid; Flow cytometry; Parthenogenesis

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS; FRUIT JUICES; PLANTS (BOTANY);

CUCUMIS MELO; DOUBLED HAPLOID; EFFECT OF IN; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FRUIT SETS; IN-VITRO; IN-VIVO; LOW FREQUENCIES; PARTHENOGENESIS; PLANT BREEDING PROGRAMS; PLANTLETS; POLLEN PRODUCTION; RECOVERY RATES; VIABLE SEEDS;

FRUITS;

CUCUMIS; CUCUMIS MELO;

EID: 50449087720     PISSN: 01676857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11240-008-9422-9     Document Type: Article

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