Selection of highly informative microsatellite markers to identify pollen donors in 'Hass' avocado orchards

Plant Molecular Biology Reporter

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 374-380

  Ying, Zhentu ^a   Davenport, Thomas L ^a   Zhang, Taifang ^b   Schnell, Raymond J ^c   Tondo, Cecile L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross pollination; Multiplex reaction; Paternity analysis; Self pollination

Indexed keywords

PERSEA AMERICANA;

EID: 70350022459     PISSN: 07359640     EISSN: 15729818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11105-009-0108-1     Document Type: Article

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