Intrafloral phenology of Trifolium polymorphum Poir. (Leguminosae) aerial flowers and reproductive implications

Acta Botanica Brasilica

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 881-888

  Speroni, Gabriela ^a   Izaguirre, Primavera ^a   Bernardello, Gabriel ^b   Franco, Jorge ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Breeding system; Floral biology; Intrafloral phenology; Trifolium polymorphum

Indexed keywords

FABACEAE; TRIFOLIUM; TRIFOLIUM POLYMORPHUM;

EID: 72549109171     PISSN: 01023306     EISSN: 1677941X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-33062009000300029     Document Type: Article

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