Polyploidy, body size, and opportunities for genetic enhancement and fixation of heterozygosity in plants

Nucleus (India)

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-6

  Lavania, Umesh C ^a  

^a CSIR CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MEDICINAL AND AROMATIC PLANTS   (India)

Author keywords

5mC immunoetection in situ; Autopolyploid meiosis and fertility; Cost of polyploidy; Cytosine methylation; Diploid tetraploid meiotic correlation; Diploidized meiosis; Fixation of heterozygosity; In vitro chromosome behavior and evolution; Polyploidy; Polyploidy and body size; Polyploidy and secondary metabolites

Indexed keywords

EID: 84880631141     PISSN: 0029568X     EISSN: 09767975     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13237-013-0075-7     Document Type: Review

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