Ploidy levels of Dioscorea alata L. germplasm determined by flow cytometry

Dioscorea alata L. is a highly important crop, widely distributed in the humid and semi-humid tropics. Flow cytometry was used to determine the ploidy levels of 74 D. alata genotypes collected mainly from West African countries. Sixty three of the genotypes were found to be tetraploid, one was hexap...

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Main Authors: Obidiegwu, J.E., Rodríguez, E., Ene-Obong, E.E., Loureiro, J., Muoneke, C., Santos, C., Kolesnikova-Allen, M., Asiedu, Robert
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Springer 2010
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/90196

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