Genetic diversity and its relationship to hybrid performance in maize as revealed by RFLP and AFLP markers

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 219-227

  Ajmone Marsan, P ^a   Castiglioni, P ^a   Fusari, F ^a   Kuiper, M ^b   Motto, M ^a  

^a Istituto Sperimentale per la Cerealicoltura   (Italy)

^b KEYGENE N V   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

DNA polymorphisms; Genetic distances; Molecular markers; Yield prediction; Zea mays

Indexed keywords

GENETIC DIVERSITY; HYBRID; INBRED LINE; MAIZE; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM;

EID: 0005005086     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001220050730     Document Type: Article

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