Genetic variability in foxtail millet, Setaria italica (L.) P. Beauv. - RFLP using a heterologous rDNA probe

Plant Breeding

Volumn 117, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 231-234

  Schontz, D ^a   Rether, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

Author keywords

RFLP; Ribosomal DNA; Setaria italica

Indexed keywords

ASIA; GENETIC VARIANCE; PLANT GENETICS; PLANT GROWTH; POPULATION GENETICS; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; RIBOSOMAL DNA PROBE;

ALOPECURUS PRATENSIS; EMBRYOPHYTA; SETARIA ITALICA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0031826275     PISSN: 01799541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0523.1998.tb01931.x     Document Type: Article

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