African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12488

Full Length Research Paper

Cytomorphological studies of two mulberry varieties (Moraceae)

K. H. Venkatesh*
  • K. H. Venkatesh*
  • Department of studies in Sericulture, Bangalore University, Bangalore-56006, India.
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S. Shivaswamy
  • S. Shivaswamy
  • Department of Sericulture, Bharati College, Bharati Nagara, Mandya -571422 Karnataka, India.
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Munirajappa
  • Munirajappa
  • Department of studies in Sericulture, Bangalore University, Bangalore-56006, India.
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  •  Received: 10 January 2014
  •  Accepted: 29 April 2014
  •  Published: 28 May 2014

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