Article
Male and female gametophyte selection of barley for salt tolerance.
Hereditas - 1 Jan 2000
Koval V S
Abstract excerpt
The contribution of the gametophyte in the inheritance of salt tolerance was studied by crossing F3 and BC1 hybrids of the tolerant cultivars Rannii 1 and Pirkka with the sensitive cultivar K-30356. The third generation shows that the progenies of heterozygous plants grown in saline conditions show elevated salinity tolerance. Again, a comparison of the BC1 hybrid progenies shows that the male and female...
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