An EST-SSR-based linkage map for Persea americana Mill. (avocado)

Tree Genetics and Genomes

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 553-560

  Borrone, James W ^a,b   Brown, J Steven ^a   Tondo, Cecile L ^a   Mauro Herrera, Margarita ^a,b   Kuhn, David N ^a   Violi, Helen A ^a   Sautter, Robert T ^a   Schnell, Raymond J ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Avocado; Florida cultivars; Reciprocal crosses

Indexed keywords

PERSEA AMERICANA;

EID: 70349494068     PISSN: 16142942     EISSN: 16142950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11295-009-0208-y     Document Type: Article

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