Microsatellite (GATA)(n) reveals sex-specific differences in papaya

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1047-1052

  Parasnis, A S ^a   Ramakrishna, W ^a   Chowdari, K V ^a   Gupta, V S ^a   Ranjekar, P K ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHEMICAL LABORATORY   (India)

Author keywords

An Indian patent pending; Carica; Dioecious plants; Microsatellites; Papaya; Seedling sex diagnosis

Indexed keywords

CYTOLOGY; MICROSATELLITE DNA; PAPAYA; PLANT GENETICS; SEX DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0032749474     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001220051413     Document Type: Article

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