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A rapid method by flow-cytometry for estimating persistence of tetraploid perennial ryegrass in pasture mixtures with diploid perennial ryegrass

  • Joost Baert
  • , D Reheul
  • , Erik Van Bockstaele
  • , A Deloof

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Abstract

A simple and rapid method for the estimation of the proportion of diploid and tetraploid perennial ryegrass in a mixed sward is described, based on the measurement of the nuclear DNA content of the leaf tissue cells by flow cytometry. The error of estimation was less than 5
Original languageUndefined/Unknown
JournalBiologia Plantarum
Volume34
Issue number5-6
Pages (from-to)381-385
Number of pages5
ISSN0006-3134
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 1992

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