MORPHOLOGICAL STAGING OF WHEAT CARYOPSIS DEVELOPMENT
- 1 February 1983
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in American Journal of Botany
- Vol. 70 (2) , 308-311
- https://doi.org/10.1002/j.1537-2197.1983.tb07872.x
Abstract
Growth and size measurements as well as morphological characteristics of wheat (Triticum aestivum L. cv. Chinese Spring) caryopsis development are classified into five (I–V) groups, each representing a distinct developmental stage. Such staging will hopefully aid in experimental approaches and comparative studies of wheat embryo and endosperm development.Keywords
Funding Information
- U.S. Department of Agriculture
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