Vivipary as a tool to analyze late embryogenic events in maize

Heredity

Volumn 101, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 465-470

  Durantini, D ^a   Giulini, A ^a   Malgioglio, A ^a   Pilu, R ^a   Tuberosa, R ^b   Sanguineti, C ^b   Gavazzi, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

ABA; Maize; Vivipary

Indexed keywords

ABSCISIC ACID; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; GERMINATION; HORMONE; MAIZE; MUTATION; PHENOTYPE; VIVIPARITY;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 54349098547     PISSN: 0018067X     EISSN: 13652540     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hdy.2008.29     Document Type: Article

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