Origin of a polyploid accession of Brachiaria humidicola (Poaceae: Panicoideae: Paniceae)

Genetics and Molecular Research

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 888-895

  Boldrini, K R ^a   Micheletti, P L ^a   Gallo, P H ^a   Mendes Bonato, A B ^a   Pagliarini, M S ^a   Valle, C B ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

^b EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Allopolyploidy; Brachiaria humidicola; Chromosome elimination; Genome affinity; Meiotic behavior

Indexed keywords

ANAPHASE; ARTICLE; BRACHIARIA; BREEDING; CELL CYCLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMOSOME; CHROMOSOME ANALYSIS; CHROMOSOME NUMBER; CYTOLOGY; GENOME; MEIOSIS; METAPHASE; MICRONUCLEUS; NONHUMAN; POLYPLOIDY; SISTER CHROMATID; SOIL ACIDITY; TELOPHASE;

BRACHIARIA; MEIOSIS; POLYPLOIDY;

BRACHIARIA; BRACHIARIA HUMIDICOLA; PANICEAE; PANICOIDEAE; POACEAE;

EID: 70349408564     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16765680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4238/vol8-3gmr617     Document Type: Article

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