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Occurrence and Genetics of a Natural Mutant of Chickpea Having Twin Flower Peduncles and Polycarpy

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Title Occurrence and Genetics of a Natural Mutant of Chickpea Having Twin Flower Peduncles and Polycarpy
 
Creator Pundir, R P S
Mengesha, M H
Reddy, K N
 
Subject Chickpea
 
Description The occurrence of a natural mutant in chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) accession ICC 5003 850) is reported. The mutant is unique in having twin polycarpellary flowers per peduncle, in contrast to the single monocarpellary flowers of the parent genotype. A morphological description of the new genotype is presented. The twin flower peduncles, polycarpy, and other associated features of the mutant are the pleiotropic expression of one recessive gene, tpc
 
Publisher Oxford University Press
 
Date 1988
 
Type Article
PeerReviewed
 
Format application/pdf
 
Language en
 
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Identifier http://oar.icrisat.org/3742/1/JA_726.pdf
Pundir, R P S and Mengesha, M H and Reddy, K N (1988) Occurrence and Genetics of a Natural Mutant of Chickpea Having Twin Flower Peduncles and Polycarpy. Journal of Heredity, 79 (6). pp. 479-481. ISSN 0022-1503