Genetic diversity of Striga hermonthica and Striga asiatica populations in Kenya

Weed Research

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 64-73

  Gethi, J G ^a   Smith, M E ^b   Mitchell, S E ^b   Kresovich, S ^b  

^a KENYA AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Amplified fragment length polymorphism; EcoRI; Genetic diversity; Kenya; MseI; Striga asiatica; Striga hermonthica

Indexed keywords

GENETIC VARIATION; PARASITIC PLANT; WEED;

AFRICA; EAST AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; KENYA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WORLD;

EMBRYOPHYTA; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; STRIGA ASIATICA; STRIGA HERMONTHICA;

EID: 13544262550     PISSN: 00431737     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3180.2004.00432.x     Document Type: Article

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