Evidence for the emergence of new rice types of interspecific hybrid origin in West African farmers' fields

PLoS ONE

Volumn 4, Issue 10, 2009, Pages

  Nuijten, Edwin ^a   van Treuren, Robbert ^a   Struik, Paul C ^a   Mokuwa, Alfred ^a   Okry, Florent ^a   Teeken, Béla ^a   Richards, Paul ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFRICA; AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROP PRODUCTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; INTERSPECIFIC HYBRIDIZATION; NATURAL SELECTION; NONHUMAN; ORYZA GLABERRIMA; PLANT BREEDING; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; RICE; WEST AFRICA; AGRICULTURE; CHIMERA; CROSS BREEDING; GENETICS; GEOGRAPHY; HYBRIDIZATION; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ORYZA GLABERRIMA; ORYZA SATIVA;

AFRICA; AGRICULTURE; AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM ANALYSIS; CHIMERA; CROSSES, GENETIC; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHY; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; ORYZA SATIVA; PHYLOGENY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 70350234636     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0007335     Document Type: Article

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