Determination of chromosomal ploidy in Agave ssp.

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 20, 2009, Pages 5248-5252

  Lv, Lingling ^a,b,c   Sun, Guangming ^a   Xie, Jianghui ^a   Zang, Xiaoping ^a   Hu, Yulin ^a   Duan, Jun ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL BIOSCIENCE AND BIOTECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Agave ssp.; Chromosomal Ploidy; Germplasm; Polyploidy

Indexed keywords

AGAVE; ARTICLE; CHINA; CHROMOSOME IDENTIFICATION; CROSS BREEDING; CULTIVAR; FIXATION DEVICE; GERMPLASM; GIEMSA STAIN; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PLANT CHROMOSOME; PLANT ROOT; PLOIDY; TETRAPLOIDY; TRIPLOIDY; WILD SPECIES;

AGAVE; AGAVE CANTALA;

EID: 73349118134     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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