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Cytological mechanism of pollen abortion resulting from allelic interaction of F1 pollen sterility locus in rice (Oryza sativa L.).
Genetica - 1 May 2006
Zhang Zhi-Sheng, Lu Yong-Gen, Liu Xiang-Dong, Feng Jiu-Huan, Zhang Gui-Quan
Abstract excerpt
Pollen abortion is one of the major reasons causing the inter-subspecific F(1) hybrid sterility in rice and is due to allelic interaction of F(1) pollen sterility genes. The microsporogenesis and microgametogenesis of Taichung 65 and its three F(1) hybrids were comparatively studied by using techniques of differential interference contrast microscopy, semi-thin section light microscopy, epifluorescence microscopy...
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