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Production of doubled haploids in durum wheat (Triticum turgidum L.) through isolated microspore culture.
Plant cell reports - 1 Apr 2006
Cistué L, Soriano M, Castillo A M, Vallés M P, Sanz J M, Echávarri B
Abstract excerpt
The objective of this work was to produce doubled haploid plants from durum wheat through the induction of androgenesis. A microspore culture technique was developed and used to produce fertile doubled haploid plants of agronomic interest. Five cultivars, one selected line, plus a collection of 20 F(1) crosses between different genotypes of high breeding value were used. Studies on several factors such as...
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