Exacum: Exacum affine and related species

Flower Breeding and Genetics: Issues, Challenges and Opportunities for the 21st Century

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 601-622

  Riseman, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Blue flowers; Gentianaceae; Mutation breeding; Persian violet; Polyploidy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84897945853     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-4428-1-22     Document Type: Chapter

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