Genetic diversity among varieties of the native forage grass Trichloris crinita based on AFLP markers, morphological characters, and quantitative agronomic traits

Genome

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 906-918

  Cavagnaro, Pablo F ^a   Cavagnaro, Juan B ^a   Lemes, José L ^b   Masuelli, Ricardo W ^a   Passera, Carlos B ^a  

^a Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas   (Argentina)

^b LABORATORIO DE ENTOMOLOGÍA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

AFLP fingerprinting; Biomass production; Genetic diversity; Morphology; Trichloris crinita

Indexed keywords

PLANT DNA;

ANIMAL FOOD; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CLASSIFICATION; DNA FINGERPRINTING; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHYLOGENY; POACEAE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT;

ANIMAL FEED; ARGENTINA; BIOMASS; DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA, PLANT; GENETIC MARKERS; PHYLOGENY; POACEAE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT, HERITABLE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

POACEAE; TRICHLORIS CRINITA;

EID: 33845398288     PISSN: 08312796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/G06-060     Document Type: Article

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