Genetic diversity in the highbush blueberry evaluated with microsatellite markers

Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science

Volumn 131, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 674-686

  Boches, Peter ^a   Bassil, Nahla V ^a   Rowland, Lisa ^a  

^a USDA ARS National Clonal Germplasm Repository   (United States)

Author keywords

DNA fingerprinting; Simple sequence repeats; SSRs; Vaccinium corymbosum

Indexed keywords

VACCINIUM; VACCINIUM CORYMBOSUM;

EID: 33750037008     PISSN: 00031062     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.21273/jashs.131.5.674     Document Type: Article

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