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New male sterile mutant in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) : inheritance, genetic relationship to other mutants and sex types, and response to chemical and environmental factors

Creator:

Zhang, Qi (Qi Qun), 1956-

Abstract:

A new male sterile (MS) mutant was found in 1988 in an inbred line of cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) in the greenhouse of Sunseeds Company. The mutant is characterized by normal corolla in both male and female flowers, normal fertility in the female, and absence of pollen in otherwise normal-appearing...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

INTRODUCTION 1 LITERATURE REVIEW 5 Male Sterility in Cucumber 5 Gynoecious Flowering 5 Apetalous Mutant