Tassel development events leading to pollen production: A timeline

Maydica

Volumn 53, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 207-216

  Tranel, D ^a   Perdomo, A ^b   Knapp, A ^c  

^a PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL INC   (United States)

^b DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

^c IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Inflorescence development; Pollen; Tassel; Zea mays L

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 70349202739     PISSN: 00256153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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