Morphological, cytological and reproductive characterization of tri-species hybrids (GOS) between Pennisetum glaucum, P. orientale and P. squamulatum

Euphytica

Volumn 174, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 261-281

  Kaushal, P ^a,b   Khare, Aarti ^a   Siddiqui, S A ^a   Agrawal, A ^a   Paul, Sharmishtha ^a   Malaviya, D R ^a   Roy, A K ^a   Zadoo, S N ^a  

^a INDIAN GRASSLAND AND FODDER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b CENTRAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Apomixis; Apospory; Endosperm; Interspecific hybridization; Parthenogenesis; Pennisetum; Perenniality

Indexed keywords

PANICUM; PENNISETUM; PENNISETUM GLAUCUM; PENNISETUM ORIENTALE; PENNISETUM SQUAMULATUM; POLYGONUM; POLYGONUM GLAUCUM; POLYGONUM ORIENTALE;

EID: 77953322707     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: 15735060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10681-010-0152-9     Document Type: Article

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