Induced Polyploidy: A Tool for Forage Species Improvement

Induced Polyploidy: A Tool for Forage Species Improvement

Polyploidy means having more than two basic sets of chromosomes. Polyploid plants may be artificially obtained through chemical, physical and biological (2<i>n</i> gametes) methods. This approach allows an increased gene scope and expression, thus resulting in phenotypic changes such as...

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Main Authors: Saeed Rauf, Rodomiro Ortiz, Dariusz P. Malinowski, Wellington Ronildo Clarindo, Wardah Kainat, Muhammad Shehzad, Ummara Waheed, Syed Wasim Hassan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-03-01
Series:Agriculture
Subjects:
amphiploidy
disomic polyploidy
synthetic polyploidy
plant genome evolution
polysomic polyploidy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/11/3/210

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