Genetic diversity in taro (Colocasia esculenta schott, araceae) in China: An ethnobotanical and genetic approach

Economic Botany

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 14-31

  Jianchu, Xu ^a   Yongping, Yang ^a   Yingdong, Pu ^a   Ayad, W George ^b   Eyzaguirre, Pablo B ^b  

^a KUNMING INSTITUTE OF BOTANY   (China)

^b International Plant Genetic Resources Institute Maccarese   (Italy)

Author keywords

China; Colocasia esculenta; Genetic diversity; Taro

Indexed keywords

COLOCASIA ESCULENTA;

EID: 0034983907     PISSN: 00130001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02864543     Document Type: Article

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