Characterization of Prosopis cineraria (L.) Druce germplasm with suitable horticultural traits from the hot arid region of Rajasthan, India

Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1095-1103

  Sivalingam, P N ^a   Samadia, D K ^a   Singh, Dhurendra ^a   Changal, H K ^a   Khan, Hanif ^a   Sharma, S K ^a  

^a ICAR Central Institute for Arid Horticulture   (India)

Author keywords

Genetic diversity; Horticulture; Morphology; Prosopiscineraria; RAPD

Indexed keywords

ARID REGION; BUD; CLONAL GROWTH; FLOWER; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC RESOURCE; GENETIC VARIATION; GERMPLASM; HORTICULTURE; LEGUME; MORPHOLOGY; PHYLOGENETICS; POLYMERIZATION; POLYMORPHISM; RIPENING; ROOTSTOCK; SOFTWARE; WEIGHT;

INDIA; RAJASTHAN;

PROSOPIS; PROSOPIS CINERARIA;

EID: 80052853584     PISSN: 09259864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10722-011-9723-4     Document Type: Article

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