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[Mutagenic effects of gamma-rays on Coix lacryma-jobi var. ma-yuen].
Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica - 1 Jun 2007
Shen Xiao-xia, Wang Zhi-an, Yu Xu-ping
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: To study the mutagenic effect of gamma-rays on Coix lacryma-jobi var. ma-yuen. METHOD: Physiological and mutagenic effects of gamma-rays on C. lacryma-jobi var. ma-yuen dormant seeds were studied. The germination percentage, seeding survival, seeding height and root length of M1 plants and the frequency of chlorophyll mutation in M2 generation were selected as criteria. RESULT: The gamma-rays showed...
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