Published April 1997 | Version v1
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Effect of gamma irradiation on pollen and seed fertility in pigeon pea

Creators

  • 1. Jamal Mohamed College, Tiruchirappalli (India). Post-Graduate Dept. of Botany

Description

A study was undertaken in pigeon pea parents and their F1 hybrid to analyse the pollen and seed fertility following gamma irradiation. It is found that the reduction of pollen and seed fertility in pigeon pea was lesser over those of black gram and cowpea. 5 refs., 1 tab

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Geobios
Journal Volume
24
Journal Issue
2-3
Journal Page Range
p. 178-180.
ISSN
0016-6995
CODEN
GBOSBU

INIS

Country of Publication
India
Country of Input or Organization
India
INIS RN
28056901
Subject category
S60: APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES;
Descriptors DEI
FERTILITY; GAMMA RADIATION; GENETIC RADIATION EFFECTS; LEGUMINOSAE; PEAS; RADIATION DOSES; RADIATION INDUCED MUTANTS; REPRODUCTION
Descriptors DEC
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; FOOD; GENETIC EFFECTS; IONIZING RADIATIONS; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; MAGNOLIOPSIDA; MUTANTS; PLANTS; RADIATION EFFECTS; RADIATIONS; SEEDS; VEGETABLES