<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> In a provenance cum progeny trial comprising 13 provenances and 91 families of Eucalyptus tereticornis Sm. of Australian and Papua New Guinean (PNG) origin, laid out in India in 2002, cleistogamy was found in a family emanating from CSIRO seed lot no. 13418, (tree no. DS000141) Sirinumu Sogeri Plat, PNG. This trait appears to be under genetic control, and presumably results in obligate selfing. This may lead to inbreeding depression in this family.</p></abstract>

In a provenance cum progeny trial comprising 13 provenances and 91 families of Eucalyptus tereticornis Sm. of Australian and Papua New Guinean (PNG) origin, laid out in India in 2002, cleistogamy was found in a family emanating from CSIRO seed lot no. 13418, (tree no. DS000141) Sirinumu Sogeri Plat, PNG. This trait appears to be under genetic control, and presumably results in obligate selfing. This may lead to inbreeding depression in this family.

Short Note: Cleistogamy in Eucalyptus tereticornis Sm. and its Genetic Implications

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In a provenance cum progeny trial comprising 13 provenances and 91 families of Eucalyptus tereticornis Sm. of Australian and Papua New Guinean (PNG) origin,...

Short Note: Cleistogamy in Eucalyptus tereticornis Sm. and its Genetic Implications

Published Online: Oct 19, 2017

Page range: 46 - 47

Received: Dec 07, 2004

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/sg-2005-0008

Keywords
Eucalyptus tereticornis, cleistogamy, inbreeding depression, autogamy, self-pollination

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This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Short Note: Cleistogamy in Eucalyptus tereticornis Sm. and its Genetic Implications

Published Online: Oct 19, 2017

Page range: 46 - 47

Received: Dec 07, 2004

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/sg-2005-0008

KeywordsEucalyptus tereticornis, cleistogamy, inbreeding depression, autogamy, self-pollination

© 2017

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
Eucalyptus tereticornis, cleistogamy, inbreeding depression, autogamy, self-pollination