Cytological status of Allium hookeri Thwaites (2n = 22)

Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1041-1050

  Sharma, Geeta ^a   Gohil, R N ^b   Kaul, Veenu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JAMMU   (India)

^b BABA GHULAM SHAH BADSHAH UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Allium hookeri Thwaites; Chromosome morphology; Karyotype analysis; Multivalents

Indexed keywords

CHROMOSOME; CRITICAL ANALYSIS; CYTOLOGY; GENOME; HETEROZYGOSITY; HOMOLOGY; MONOCOTYLEDON; MORPHOLOGY; PLOIDY; POLLEN; SPECIATION (BIOLOGY); STERILITY;

HIMALAYAS;

ALLIUM HOOKERI; ALLIUM SATIVUM;

EID: 80052903249     PISSN: 09259864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10722-010-9641-x     Document Type: Article

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