Chromosome and Hybridization Studies of Agave

Interspecific hybridization, paleopolyploidy, secondary polyploidy, and vegetative reproduction appear to play significant roles in the evolution of Agave and certain related genera. First chromosome counts are reported for Hesperaloe funifera and 10 taxa of Agave including two triploid and one dipl...

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Main Authors: Pinkava, Donald J., Baker, Mark A.
Other Authors: Department of Botany and Microbiology, Arizona State University
Language:en_US
Published: University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ) 1985
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/554212