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Science 18 November 1960:
Vol. 132. no. 3438, p. 1481
DOI: 10.1126/science.132.3438.1481
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Use of Cytoplasmic Male-Sterility in Making Interspecific Crosses in Allium

Elmo W. Davis 1

1 U. S. Agricultural Research Service, Crops Research Division, Beltsville, Maryland

Cytoplasmic male-sterile plants of Allium cepa were used in making interspecific crosses with A. fistulosum. Some inbred lines of A. cepa produce more seed than others. Other A llium species could also be used as the pollen parent.

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