The type of ploidy of chrysanthemum is not black or white: a comparison of a molecular approach to published cytological methods

Polyploidy is a widespread phenomenon among higher plants and a major factor shaping the structure and evolution of plant genomes. The important ornamental chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum indicum hybrid) possesses a hexaploid genome with 54 chromosomes and was classified based on its evolutionary origi...

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Main Authors: Maik eKlie, Stephan eSchie, Marcus eLinde, Thomas eDebener
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpls.2014.00479/full