Abstract Background Agave tequilana Weber var. azul, is the only one variety permitted by
federal law in México to be used for tequila production which is the most popular …

Agave tequilana Weber var. azul is the raw material used in the production of tequila. This
species has a life cycle of approximately 6–8 years; however, owing to the practice of …

A cytological analysis of the microsporogenesis was carried out in the Agave tequilana and
A. angustifolia species. Several abnormalities such as chromosomal bridges, lagging …

Agave tequilana cultivars “Lineño”,“Azul Listado”,“Moraleño”,“Azul”,“Sigüin” and “Pata de
Mula” were diploids with 2n= 2x= 60; cult.“Bermejo” were triploid with 2n= 3x= 90, and …

The Agave genus belongs to the Agavaceae family and contains around 200 species with
diverse uses. Agave tequilana is one of the most important species at the industrial level in …

Meiotic analysis of Aptenia cordifolia revealed that total chiasma terminalization in some
bivalents at diakinesis led to the formation of univalent chromosomes which did not undergo …

The present study reports the occurrence of cytomixis in wild populations of Astragalus
cyclophyllos Beck belonging to Astragalus sect. Incani DC.(Fabaceae), endemic to Iran …

Henequen is a perennial monocot that produces flowers only once towards the end of its
long life cycle and then dies. Its high levels of ploidy (5x) render it sterile. It produces seeds …

Agave tequilana is a species of great economic importance for the Mexican society. Like
most agaves, it can be propagated either sexually or asexually. However, plants originating …

Agave is one of the most important genera of plants in Mexico in terms of biodiversity and
cultural and economic impact; however, its reproductive traits and breeding systems are …