Multiple Mechanisms and Challenges for the Application of Allopolyploidy in Plants

Multiple Mechanisms and Challenges for the Application of Allopolyploidy in Plants

An allopolyploid is an individual having two or more complete sets of chromosomes derived from different species. Generation of allopolyploids might be rare because of the need to overcome limitations such as co-existing populations of parental lines, overcoming hybrid incompatibility, gametic non-r...

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Main Authors: Ryo Fujimoto, Tomohiko Kazama, Elizabeth S. Dennis, Ryo Ishikawa, Keiichi Okazaki, Takahiro Kawanabe, Taku Sasaki, Kenji Osabe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-07-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
allopolyploid
self-compatibility
cytoplasmic male sterility
reproductive barrier
epigenetics
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/13/7/8696

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