Amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) provides molecular markers for the identification of Caladium bicolor cultivars

Annals of Botany

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 155-161

  Loh, Jin Phang ^a   Kiew, Ruth ^b   Kee, Andrea ^b   Gan, Leong Huat ^a   Gan, Yik Yuen ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

^b SINGAPORE BOTANIC GARDENS   (Singapore)

Author keywords

AFLP DNA fingerprinting; AFLP markers; Araceae; Caladium species and cultivars; Diversity

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; CHROMOSOME BANDING; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CULTIVAR; CULTIVAR IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC MARKER; PLANT BREEDING; PRIMER DNA;

CALADIUM BICOLOR; CALADIUM SCHOMBURGKII;

EID: 0005240829     PISSN: 03057364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/anbo.1999.0903     Document Type: Article

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