A novel source of cytoplasmic male sterility and a fertility restoration gene in eggplant (Solarium melongena L.) lines

Journal of the Japanese Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 425-430

  Saito, Takeo ^a   Matsunaga, Hiroshi ^a   Saito, Atsushi ^a   Hamato, Naonori ^b   Koga, Takeshi ^c   Suzuki, Toshiyuki ^d   Yoshida, Tatemi ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF VEGETABLE AND TEA SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b Mountainous Region Agricultural Technology Center   (Japan)

^c FUKUOKA AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

^d RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENT   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytoplasmic male sterility; Eggplant; Fertility; Restoration

Indexed keywords

MELONGENA; SOLANUM MELONGENA;

EID: 70749154853     PISSN: 18823351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2503/jjshs1.78.425     Document Type: Article

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