Male-sterility in the grain amaranth (Amaranthus hypochondriacus ex-Nepal) variety Jumla
Abstract
Twenty naturally occurring male-sterile plants were recovered from a normal population of the grain amaranth, variety Jumla. The identification of the male-sterile plants is possible during anthesis and after flowering. The male-sterility in this variety is conditioned by a single recessive nuclear gene ms.
Citation
Euphytica 1988, Volume 37, Issue 1, pp 23-26Publisher
University of Nairobi