Progress made with molecular markers for genetic improvement of macadamia

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 461, Issue , 1998, Pages 199-207

  Vithanage, V ^a   Hardner, C ^a   Anderson, K L ^a   Meyers, N ^a   McConchie, C ^a   Peace, C ^b  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Heterosis; RAPD; Specific combining ability; STS

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042696610     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/actahortic.1998.461.20     Document Type: Conference Paper

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