Genetic diversity in cocoa germplasm of southern Cameroon revealed by simple sequences repeat (SSRS) markers

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 5, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 1441-1449

  Efombagn, M I B ^a   Sounigo, O ^b   Nyasse S ^a   Manzanares Dauleux, M ^c   Cilas, C ^b   Eskes, M A B ^b   Kolesnikova Allen, ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH FOR DEVELOPMENT IRAD   (Cameroon)

^b CIRAD   (France)

^c AGROCAMPUS OUEST   (France)

^d INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL AGRICULTURE   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Agronomic traits; Breeding; Cocoa; Polymorphism; SSR markers

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CACAO; CAMEROON; CLASSIFICATION; CONSERVATIONAL SEED BANK; DNA POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC SIMILARITY; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; GERMPLASM; NONHUMAN; SIMPLE SEQUENCE REPEAT;

THEOBROMA CACAO;

EID: 33748479491     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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