Morphological and molecular diversity among Casuarina and Allocasuarina species

Biotechnology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 301-307

  Kamalakannan, R ^a   Barthwal, Santan ^a   Chezhian, P ^a   Balasaravanan, T ^a   Yasodha, R ^a   Gurumurthi, K ^a   Ghosh, Modhumita ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF FOREST GENETICS AND TREE BREEDING   (India)

Author keywords

Allocasuarina; Casuarina; Casuarinaceae; Genetic diversity; ISSR; Morphometry

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKERS; GENETIC ENGINEERING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ALLOCASUARINA; CASUARINACEAE; MOLECULAR DIVERSITY; MORPHOMETRY;

FORESTRY;

CASUARINA; GENETIC ENGINEERING;

ALLOCASUARINA; ALLOCASUARINA HUEGELIANA; ALLOCASUARINA LITTORALIS; CASUARINA; CASUARINA EQUISETIFOLIA; CASUARINA GLAUCA; CASUARINA JUNGHUHNIANA; CASUARINACEAE;

EID: 34848918846     PISSN: 1682296X     EISSN: 16822978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/biotech.2006.301.307     Document Type: Article

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