Diversity of 21 taro (Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott) accessions of Andaman Islands

Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution

Volumn 59, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 821-829

  Singh, Shrawan ^a   Singh, D R ^a   Faseela, F ^a   Kumar, Naresh ^a   Damodaran, V ^a   Srivastava, R C ^a  

^a CENTRAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Andaman Islands; Colocasiaesculenta (L.) Schott; Genetic diversity; Molecular markers; Morphological markers

Indexed keywords

BIOMARKER; COMMERCIAL SPECIES; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC RESOURCE; GENETIC STRUCTURE; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOTYPE; GERMPLASM; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MORPHOLOGY; VEGETABLE;

ANDAMANS; ANDAMANS AND NICOBARS; INDIA;

COLOCASIA ESCULENTA;

EID: 84861004089     PISSN: 09259864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10722-011-9721-6     Document Type: Article

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