In vitro production of haploids Via parthenogenesis in culinary melon (Cucumis melo var. acidulus)

Indian Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 495-497

  Godbole, Manoj ^a   Murthy, Hosakatte Niranjana ^a  

^a KARNATAK UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cucumis melo; Culinary melon; Embryo rescue; Gamma ray; Haploid; Parthenogenesis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANTALOUPE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FRUIT; GAMMA IRRADIATION; HAPLOIDY; HARVEST; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; PARTHENOGENESIS; PLANT REGENERATION; PLANT SEED; PLANTLET; POLLINATION; VARIETAS;

EID: 84873899980     PISSN: 09725849     EISSN: 09750967     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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