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Production of interspecific hybrids in ornamental plants.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) - 1 Jan 2012
Kato Juntaro, Mii Masahiro
Abstract excerpt
In breeding of ornamental plants, interspecific hybridization and polyploidization have successfully been used to produce novel cultivars with blended traits of both parents and to introgress useful traits of one species to another. Embryo rescue techniques and molecular cytogenetic methods have successfully been used to produce and characterize interspecific hybrids in various genera. In this paper, recent...
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