Identification of chloroplast genome loci suitable for high-resolution phylogeographic studies of Colocasia esculenta (L.) Schott (Araceae) and closely related taxa

Molecular Ecology Resources

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 929-937

  Ahmed, Ibrar ^a,b   Matthews, Peter J ^c   Biggs, Patrick J ^a   Naeem, Muhammad ^d   Mclenachan, Patricia A ^a   Lockhart, Peter J ^a,e  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^c NATIONAL MUSEUM OF ETHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d Federal Seed Certification and Registration Department   (Pakistan)

^e UNIVERSITY OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC   (Fiji)

Author keywords

Araceae; Chloroplast genome; Colocasia esculenta; Phylogeographic study; Point mutations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881593390     PISSN: 1755098X     EISSN: 17550998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1755-0998.12128     Document Type: Article

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