NOVELTIES IN BRAZILIAN TRADESCANTIA L. (COMMELINACEAE)

Novelties in Brazilian Tradescantia L. (Commelinaceae)

We present a new record to the Brazilian territory (i.e.Tradescantia boliviana), the rediscovery of a species exclusively known from the cultivated type collection opacarophile définition (i.e.T.valida), the description of a new taxon (i.e.T.chrysophylla), synonyms for T.crassula grace in la cactus jeans and T.boliviana, correct the typification o

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Effect of ethyl methanesulfonate mediated mutation for enhancing morpho-physio-biochemical and yield contributing traits of fragrant rice

Background Chemical mutagenesis has been successfully used for increasing genetic diversity in crop plants.More than 800 novel mutant types of rice (Oryza sativa L.) have been developed through the successful application of numerous mutagenic agents.Among a wide variety of chemical mutagens, ethyl-methane-sulfonate (EMS) is the alkylating agent tha

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