Claim · model-written summary
Triploid M. charantia showed highly irregular meiosis with 5 to 11 bivalents and 0 to 6 univalents.
- Taxon
- M. charantia
Momordica charantiae0 - Material
- triploid M. charantiae0
- Outcome
- highly irregular meiosise0
- Value
- 5 to 11 bivalents and 0 to 6 uni-valentse0
Not reportedGeneCompoundOrgan / stageInteractorInteractor roleSecond interactorSecond interactor roleTreatmentComparatorSettingDirectionQualifier
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Verbatim
e0“The triploid M. charantia raised by hybridisation between the tetraploid and the diploid show highly irregular meiosis with 5 to 11 bivalents and 0 to 6 uni-valents”
Title
Cytogenetics of Momordica charantia and its Polyploids
R. N. Trivedi; R. P. Roy CYTOLOGIA 1973. doi:10.1508/cytologia.38.317
Other claims from this paper (4)
- Observation Triploid pollen fertility was 38.7%.
- Observation The triploid set no fruit.
- Intervention effect Colchicine-treated diploid variants expressed andromonoecious, gynoecious and trimonoecious sex forms.
- Observation The intermediate sex forms were phenotypically similar to Luffa forms and unstable.