Open AccessALBINISM AND NATURAL SELFING IN Picea pungens
Author(s) -
W. H. Cram
Publication year - 1983
Publication title -
canadian journal of plant science/canadian journal of plant science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.338
H-Index - 59
eISSN - 1918-1833
pISSN - 0008-4220
DOI - 10.4141/cjps83-143
Subject(s) - selfing , albinism , biology , botany , pollination , genetics , population , pollen , demography , sociology
Albino seedlings from self-pollinated seed were attributed to a simple and lethal recessive gene, which was utilized to estimate the occurrence of 0–18% natural self-pollination in blue spruce (Picea pungens Engelm.).Key words: Albinism, natural selfing, Picea pungens