On the origin and evolution of apomixis in Boechera

Plant Reproduction

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 309-315

  Lovell, John T ^a,b   Aliyu, Olawale M ^a   Mau, Martin ^a   Schranz, M Eric ^c   Koch, Marcus ^d   Kiefer, Christiane ^e   Song, Bao Hua ^f   Mitchell Olds, Thomas ^g   Sharbel, Timothy F ^a  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT GENETICS AND CROP PLANT RESEARCH IPK   (Germany)

^b Department of Ecosystem Science and Sustainability   (United States)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^e MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR PLANT BREEDING RESEARCH   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

^g DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Apomeiosis; Apomixis; Boechera; Hybridization; Polyploidy

Indexed keywords

BOECHERA; BRASSICACEAE;

APOMIXIS; ARTICLE; BRASSICACEAE; DIPLOIDY; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; HYBRIDIZATION; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT SEED; POPULATION GENETICS; TRIPLOIDY;

APOMIXIS; BRASSICACEAE; DIPLOIDY; GENETICS, POPULATION; GENOTYPE; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; PHENOTYPE; SEEDS; TRIPLOIDY;

EID: 84888068911     PISSN: 21947953     EISSN: 21947961     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00497-013-0218-7     Document Type: Article

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