A genetic approach to the species problem in wild potato

Plant Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 543-554

  Camadro, E L ^a,b   Erazzu L E ^c   Maune, J F ^a,b   Bedogni, M C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE MAR DEL PLATA   (Argentina)

^b Universidad Nacional de Río Cuarto Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Biological species; Hybridisation; Introgression; Natural variability; Taxonomic species

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ALLELE; CONSERVATION GENETICS; DIVERGENCE; ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE; FUNCTIONAL MORPHOLOGY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC VARIATION; GERMPLASM; HYBRIDIZATION; INTROGRESSION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENETICS; POLLEN; POLYPLOIDY; POTATO; REPRODUCTION; REPRODUCTIVE BEHAVIOR; REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY; SELF INCOMPATIBILITY; TAXONOMY; TWENTIETH CENTURY; WILD POPULATION;

ALLELE; BREEDING; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; HYBRIDIZATION; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; POTATO; REPRODUCTION; REVIEW; SELF-INCOMPATIBILITY (PLANT); SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

ALLELES; BREEDING; GENETIC SPECIATION; HYBRIDIZATION, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY; REPRODUCTION; SELF-INCOMPATIBILITY IN FLOWERING PLANTS; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

UNITED STATES;

SOLANUM JAMESII; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 84862227915     PISSN: 14358603     EISSN: 14388677     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1438-8677.2012.00563.x     Document Type: Review

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