Anomalous fertilization in haploidy inducer lines in maize (Zea mays L)

Maydica

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 221-225

  Swapna, M ^a,b   Sarkar, Kumud R ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SUGARCANE RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Anomalous fertilization; Haploids; Maize; Parthenogenesis; Stock 6

Indexed keywords

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 84856571921     PISSN: 00256153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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