Polyploid induction of Eucalyptus dunnii Maiden to generate variability in breeding programs

Eucalyptus dunnii Maiden produces good quality cellulose pulp, showing good frost tolerance. However, in Uruguay, it needs more than six years to reach the reproductive stage. Genome duplication was proposed as a strategy to obtain useful variability. The application of mitosis inhibitors for chromo...

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Main Authors: Alicia Castillo, Valeria López, Elena Tavares, Federico Santiñaque, Marco Dalla Rizza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de la República 2020-12-01
Series:Agrociencia
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Online Access:http://agrocienciauruguay.uy/ojs/index.php/agrociencia/article/view/381/420