Molecular characterisation and interpretation of genetic diversity within globally distributed germplasm collections of tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb.) and meadow fescue (F. pratensis Huds.)

Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Volumn 124, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1127-1137

  Hand, Melanie L ^a,b   Cogan, Noel O I ^a,b   Forster, John W ^a,b  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Dairy Futures Cooperative Research Centre   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ROBOTS; AGRICULTURE; BIODIVERSITY; DNA SEQUENCES; GENES;

BREEDING POPULATIONS; FESTUCA ARUNDINACEA SCHREB; GENETIC IMPROVEMENTS; GERMPLASM COLLECTIONS; INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACERS; MOLECULAR CHARACTERISATION; SIMPLE SEQUENCE-REPEAT MARKERS; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURES;

PLANTS (BOTANY);

FESTUCA ARUNDINACEA; FESTUCA PRATENSIS; LOLIUM;

PLANT DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; FESCUE; GENE LOCUS; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POLYPLOIDY;

DNA, PLANT; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FESTUCA; GENETIC LOCI; GENETIC MARKERS; GENETIC VARIATION; PHYLOGEOGRAPHY; POLYPLOIDY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84863805996     PISSN: 00405752     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00122-011-1774-6     Document Type: Article

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