Genetic divergence among Brazilian turmeric germplasm using morpho-agronomical descriptors
Turmeric (Curcuma longa L.) is a vegetatively-propagated crop which is used as a natural dye in the food industryand also presents many biological active compounds. Turmeric conventional breeding is difficult and often limited to germplasmselection. The aim of this study was to evaluate the genetic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Brazilian Society of Plant Breeding
2011-01-01
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Series: | Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology |
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Online Access: | http://www.sbmp.org.br/cbab/siscbab/uploads/c8eb9792-b3aa-bf63.pdf |