Ploidy level of the cultivated yams (Dioscorea cayenensis/D. rotundata complex) from Benin Republic as determined by chromosome counting and flow cytometry

The ploidy level of ninety Guinea yam (Dioscorea Cayenesis/D. rotundata complex) cultivars identified within Benin were determined by both chromosome counting from root tip cells and flow cytometry. Three different ploidy levels (4x,6x,8x,) were detected among the samples. Eighty cultivars were tetr...

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Main Authors: Dansi, A., Pillay, M., Mignouna, H., Daïnou, O., Mondeil, F., Moutairou, K.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Francés
Published: 2000
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/92637

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