Mechanism of seedlessness in Iranian seedless barberry (Berberis vulgaris L. var. asperma)

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 486-493

  Ebadi, A ^a   Rezaei, M ^a,b   Fatahi, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b SHAHROOD UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Embryo sac; Parthenocarpy; Pollen germination; Pollen tube growth; Seedless barberry; Seedlessness; Self incompatibility

Indexed keywords

DICOTYLEDON; FERTILIZATION (REPRODUCTION); GERMINATION; POLLEN; SELF INCOMPATIBILITY; WILD POPULATION;

BERBERIS; BERBERIS CRATAEGINA; BERBERIS VULGARIS;

EID: 77953133079     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2010.04.002     Document Type: Article

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