DNA preservation and utility of a historic seed collection

Seed Science Research

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 125-135

  Leino, Matti W ^a,b   Hagenblad, Jenny ^c   Edqvist, Johan ^b   Strese, Else Marie Karlsson ^a  

^a Swedish Museum of Cultural History   (Sweden)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aged seed; DNA; Genebank; Microsatellites; Plant genetic resources; Stability

Indexed keywords

AVENA SATIVA; BETA VULGARIS; BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; BRASSICA NAPUS; HORDEUM; HORDEUM VULGARE; PHLEUM PRATENSE; PISUM SATIVUM; SECALE; TRIFOLIUM PRATENSE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM; VICIA SATIVA; VICIA SATIVA SUBSP. NIGRA;

EID: 74049094341     PISSN: 09602585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0960258509990055     Document Type: Article

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