Elimination of a reproductive barrier facilitates intergeneric hybridization of sorghum bicolor and saccharum

Crop Science

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1188-1195

  Hodnett, George L ^a   Hale, Anna L ^b   Packer, Dan J ^a   Stelly, David M ^a   da Silva, Jorge ^c   Rooney, William L ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b USDA ARS Sugarcane Research Unit   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SACCHARUM; SORGHUM BICOLOR;

EID: 77953932612     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci2009.09.0486     Document Type: Article

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