Colchicine-induced variations in survival rate and morphological characteristics of water yam (Dioscorea alata)

The effects of 0.2% aqueous solution of colchicine on the survival rate and morphological features of five accessions of Dioscorea alata were investigated. Sprouting buds of two month old plants were treated with 0.2% colchicine and their performances were monitored until maturity. Survival of buds...

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Main Authors: Ajayi Abiola T., Adesoye Adenubi I., Asiedu Robert, Sartie Alieu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Institute of field and vegetable crops, Novi Sad 2010-01-01
Series:Ratarstvo i Povrtarstvo
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Online Access:http://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/1821-3944/2010/1821-39441002485A.pdf