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Abnormal meiosis in tetraploid genotypes of Brachiaria brizantha (Poaceae) induced by colchicine: its implications for breeding.
Journal of applied genetics - 1 Jan 2009
Mendes-Bonato A B, Ferrari Felismino M, Souza Kaneshima A M, Pessim C, Calisto V, Suely Pagliarini M, Borges do Valle C
Abstract excerpt
Meiotic behavior was analyzed in 6 progenies from 3 artificially induced tetraploid (2n = 4x = 36) sexual genotypes (C31, C41, and C48) of the normally apomictic Brachiaria brizantha (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) Stapf., syn. Urochloa brizantha (Hochst. ex A. Rich.) R. Webster. These are key plants to al...
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