Ploidy variation in the cultivated yams (Dioscorea cayenensis-Dioscorea rotundata complex) from Cameroon as determined by flow cytometry

Euphytica

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 301-307

  Dansi, A ^a,d   Mignouna, H D ^b   Pillay, M ^b   Zok, S ^c  

^a UNB FAST   (Benin)

^b INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE   (Nigeria)

^c Roots and Tubers Research Project (ROTREP)   (Cameroon)

^d International Institute of Tropical Agriculture IITA   (Benin)

Author keywords

Dioscorea cayenensis Dioscorea rotundata complex; Flow cytometry; Ploidy level; Yam

Indexed keywords

CULTIVAR; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GERMPLASM; HEXAPLOIDY; OCTOPLOIDY; PLOIDY; TETRAPLOIDY;

DIOSCOREA ALATA; DIOSCOREA CAYENENSIS; DIOSCOREA ROTUNDATA;

EID: 0034929682     PISSN: 00142336     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1017510402681     Document Type: Article

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