Abnormal spindle orientation during microsporogenesis in an interspecific Brachiaria (Gramineae) hybrid

This paper reports a case of abnormal spindle orientation during microsporogenesis in an interspecific hybrid of the tropical grass Brachiaria. In the affected plant, prophase I was normal. In metaphase I, bivalents were regularly co-oriented but distantly positioned and spread over the equatorial p...

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Main Authors: Andréa Beatriz Mendes-Bonato, Maria Suely Pagliarini, Cacilda Borges do Valle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 2006-01-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572006000100023