Genetic diversity in three perennial grasses from the semipalatinsk nuclear testing region of Kazakhstan after long-term radiation exposure

Biochemical Systematics and Ecology

Volumn 30, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 809-817

  Turuspekov, Y ^a   Adams, R P ^b   Kearney, C M ^c  

^a Institute of Plant Physiology Genetics and Bioengineering   (Kazakhstan)

^b BISHOP MUSEUM   (United States)

^c BAYLOR UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agropyron pectinatum; Diversity; Hordeum bogdanii; Mutations; Nuclear testing radiation pollution; RAPD; Semipalatinsk; Stipa capillata

Indexed keywords

GENETIC DIFFERENTIATION; GRASS; NUCLEAR WEAPONS TESTING; PLANT COMMUNITY; RADIOACTIVE POLLUTION;

AGROPYRON PECTINATUM; ARTICLE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HORDEUM BOGDANII; KAZAKHSTAN; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; PLANT; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; STIPA CAPILLATA;

KAZAKHSTAN;

AGROPYRON; HORDEUM; HORDEUM BOGDANII; POACEAE; STIPA;

EID: 0036780771     PISSN: 03051978     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-1978(02)00021-2     Document Type: Article

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