Mutagenesis, selection, and allelic analysis of Epicuticular wax mutants in sorghum

Crop Science

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1250-1258

  Peters, Paul J ^a,b   Jenks, Matthew A ^b   Rich, Patrick J ^b   Axtell, John D ^b   Ejeta, Gebisa ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SORGHUM BICOLOR;

EID: 67849103768     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2008.08.0461     Document Type: Article

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