Characterization of the banana germplasm collection from Rubona - Rwanda

Scientia Horticulturae

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 58-63

  Nsabimana, A ^a   Staden, J Van ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Clone set; Genomic group; Germplasm; Musa spp.; Principal component analysis

Indexed keywords

CROP PLANT; GENETIC VARIATION; POPULATION GENETICS;

AFRICA; CENTRAL AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; RWANDA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WORLD;

MUSA;

EID: 27744451907     PISSN: 03044238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scienta.2005.07.010     Document Type: Article

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