Journal of Genetics

, Volume 55, Issue 2, pp 394–396 | Cite as

Cytology ofGnetum Ula brongn

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  • P. N. Mehra
  • K. S. Rai
Article

Summary

Eleven bivalents were observed in the meiosis of microsporocytes ofGnetum ula.

Keywords

Mother Cell Base Number Florin Hermaphrodite Flower Cone Material 
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© Indian Academy of Sciences 1957

Authors and Affiliations

  • P. N. Mehra
    • 1
  • K. S. Rai
    • 1
  1. 1.Department of BotanyPanjab UniversityAmritsarIndia

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