B chromosomes in Coffea arabica

The meiotic behaviour of B chromosomes observed in C. arabica is briefly described. Two B chromosomes were noticed in about 50 percent of the pollen mother cells and 38 percent pollen sterility was observed in the plant. This is the first report of the occurrence of such B chromosomes in the genus

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: 57262 Chinnappa, C.C.
Format: biblioteca
Published: 1974
Subjects:COFFEA ARABICA, CROMOSOMAS, NUMERO DE CROMOSOMAS, MEIOSIS,
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