Relationships among myrtle accessions from Turkey as revealed by fruit characteristics and RAPD

Romanian Biotechnological Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 4054-4065

  Serçe, Sedat ^a   Şimşek, Özhan ^b   Gündüz, Kazim ^a   Aka Kaçar, Yildiz ^b   Ercişli, Sezai ^c  

^a MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c ATATÜRK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cultivated; Form; Fruit color; Myrtus communis; Wild

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951907453     PISSN: 12245984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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