Genetic relationship among East and South Asian melon (Cucumis melo L.) revealed by AFLP analysis

Breeding Science

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 197-206

  Yashiro, Kazutoshi ^a   Iwata, Hiroyoshi ^b   Akashi, Yukari ^c,e   Tomita, Ken O ^a   Kuzuya, Maki ^a   Tsumura, Yoshihiko ^d   Kato, Kenji ^e  

^a Ibaraki Agricultural Centre   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

^c Sankyo Seed Research Co Ltd   (Japan)

^d FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^e OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP); Cucumis melo; Genetic variation; Phylogenetic relationship; Var. conomon; Var. makuwa

Indexed keywords

CUCUMIS; CUCUMIS MELO;

EID: 20844433441     PISSN: 13447610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1270/jsbbs.55.197     Document Type: Article

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