Chromosome substitution lines for the analysis of heterosis in Arabidopsis thaliana

Journal of the National Science Foundation of Sri Lanka

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 275-280

  Perera, S A C N ^a   Pooni, H S ^b   Kearsey, M J ^b  

^a Coconut Research Institute of Sri Lanka ^*  (Sri Lanka)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arabidopsis; Chromosome substitution lines; Heterosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149382159     PISSN: 13914588     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4038/jnsfsr.v36i4.265     Document Type: Article

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