Determination of ploidy among yam (Dioscorea spp.) landraces in Kenya by flow cytometry

Yam (Dioscorea spp.), a traditional crop in Kenya has not undergone improvement and little has been done to understand its genetic background. The taxonomy and phylogeny of the local landraces has not been fully studied. The main cultivated species is Dioscorea minutiflora Engl. Others found with lo...

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Main Authors: Muthamia, Z.K., Nyende, A.B., Mamati, Edward George, Ferguson, Morag E., Wasilwa, J.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Academic Journals 2014
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/75889

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