Development and characterization of nine new microsatellite markers in Taraxacum (Asteraceae)

Molecular Ecology Notes

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 645-648

  Vašut, Radim J ^a,b   Van Dijk, Peter J ^c   Falque, Matthieu ^c   Trávníček, Bohumil ^b   Hans De Jong, J ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b PALACKÝ UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Apomixis; Asteraceae; Microsatellites; Microspecies; Taraxacum

Indexed keywords

ASTERACEAE; EMBRYOPHYTA; TARAXACUM; TARAXACUM OFFICINALE; TRANSPOSONS;

EID: 9644255615     PISSN: 14718278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-8286.2004.00760.x     Document Type: Article

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