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Induction of polyploidy through colchicine in cotton (Gossypium herbaceum) and its conformity by cytology and flow cytometry analyses.
Journal of genetics - 1 Jan 2021
Maru Bhaumik, Parihar Akarsh, Kulshrestha Kinjal, Vaja Mahesh
Abstract excerpt
Cotton is one of the most important fibre crops in the world. An increase in ploidy level was observed in diploid cotton species namely Gossypium herbaceum in the experiment, through colchicine application. There were significant growth variations noticed during the induction of polyploidy in the cotton plants depending upon the concentration of colchicine, duration of the treatments and genotypes taken. An...
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