Genetic diversity of Artemisia populations in central and north Saudi Arabia based on morphological variation and RAPD polymorphism

Plant Systematics and Evolution

Volumn 298, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 871-886

  Badr, Abdelfattah ^a   El Shazly, Hanaa H ^b   Helail, Nagah S ^c   El Ghanim, Wafaa ^d  

^a Tanta University   (Egypt)

^b Ain Shams University   (Egypt)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HAIL   (Saudi Arabia)

^d PRINCESS NOURAH BINT ABDULRAHMAN UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Artemisia; Genetic diversity; Morphological variation; RAPD polymorphism; Saudi Arabia

Indexed keywords

ARTEMISIA; ARTEMISIA HERBA-ALBA; ARTEMISIA JUDAICA; ARTEMISIA MONOSPERMA;

EID: 84860126335     PISSN: 03782697     EISSN: 16156110     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00606-012-0597-5     Document Type: Article

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