Abnormal development of tapetum and microspores induced by chemical hybridization agent SQ-1 in wheat.

Chemical hybridization agent (CHA)-induced male sterility is an important tool in crop heterosis. To demonstrate that CHA-SQ-1-induced male sterility is associated with abnormal tapetal and microspore development, the cytology of CHA-SQ-1-treated plant anthers at various developmental stages was stu...

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Main Authors: Shuping Wang, Gaisheng Zhang, Qilu Song, Yingxin Zhang, Zheng Li, Jialin Guo, Na Niu, Shoucai Ma, Junwei Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4372346?pdf=render