Morphological and molecular variation in a collection of eggplants from a secondary center of diversity: Implications for conservation and breeding

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 130, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 54-63

  Prohens, Jaume ^a   Blanca, José M ^a   Nuez, Fernando ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

AFLP markers; Crop evolution; Cultivar groups; Genetic diversity; Principal coordinates analysis; Solanum melongena

Indexed keywords

EMBRYOPHYTA; MELONGENA; SOLANUM AETHIOPICUM; SOLANUM MELONGENA;

EID: 12744263018     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.130.1.54     Document Type: Article

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