New microsatellite markers developed from <it>Urochloa humidicola </it>(Poaceae) and cross amplification in different <it>Urochloa </it>species

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Urochloa humidicola </it>is a forage grass that grows in tropical regions and is recognized for its tolerance to seasonal flooding. It is a polyploid and apomictic species with high phenotypic plasticity. As molecular...

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Main Authors: Vigna Bianca BZ, Alleoni Guilherme C, Jungmann Leticia, do Valle Cacilda B, de Souza Anete P
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1756-0500/4/523