Morphology of chickpea seeds (Cicer arietinum l.): Comparison of desi and kabuli types

International Journal of Plant Sciences

Volumn 172, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 632-643

  Wood, J A ^a   Knights, E J ^a   Chocty, M ^b  

^a NSW DEPARTMENT OF PRIMARY INDUSTRIES   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cicer; Cotyledon; Fluorescence; Light microscopy; Seed coat; Seed morphology

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CYTOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE; GENOTYPE; INTERSPECIFIC VARIATION; LEGUME; MICROSCOPY; MORPHOLOGY; POLYSACCHARIDE; PROTEIN; SEED; SEED SIZE; STARCH;

CICER; CICER ARIETINUM; CICER ECHINOSPERMUM;

EID: 79957887957     PISSN: 10585893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/659456     Document Type: Article

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