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Organelle Simple Sequence Repeat Markers Help to Distinguish Carpelloid Stamen and Normal Cytoplasmic Male Sterile Sources in Broccoli.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Shu Jinshuai, Liu Yumei, Li Zhansheng, Zhang Lili, Fang Zhiyuan, Yang Limei, Zhuang Mu, Zhang Yangyong, Lv Honghao
Abstract excerpt
We previously discovered carpelloid stamens when breeding cytoplasmic male sterile lines in broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica). In this study, hybrids and multiple backcrosses were produced from different cytoplasmic male sterile carpelloid stamen sources and maintainer lines. Carpelloid stamens caused dysplasia of the flower structure and led to hooked or coiled siliques with poor seed setting, which were...
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