Keel petal incision: A simple and efficient method for genetic crossing in Medicago truncatula

Plant Methods

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Veerappan, Vijaykumar ^a   Kadel, Khem ^a   Alexis, Naudin ^a   Scott, Ashley ^a   Kryvoruchko, Igor ^b   Sinharoy, Senjuti ^b   Taylor, Mark ^b   Udvardi, Michael ^b   Dickstein, Rebecca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^b PLANT BIOLOGY DIVISION   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial hybridization; Barrel medic; Genetic crossing; Keel petal; Legume; Medicago truncatula

Indexed keywords

EID: 84903170236     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17464811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-4811-10-11     Document Type: Article

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