Association between DNA markers and loci controlling avocado traits

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 123, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1016-1022

  Sharon, Dror ^a   Hillel, Jossi ^b   Mhameed, Samir ^a   Cregan, Perry B ^c   Lahav, Emanuel ^a   Lavi, Uri ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA fingerprints; Genetic association; Interval mapping; Microsatellites

Indexed keywords

ALLELE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENE LOCUS; GENE MAPPING; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC TRAIT; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT GENETICS; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

PERSEA AMERICANA;

EID: 0031760259     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.123.6.1016     Document Type: Article

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