Characterization of Microsatellites in <i>Xanthosoma sagittifolium</i> (Araceae) and Cross-Amplification in Related Species

Premise of the study: To investigate the genetic diversity of a root crop, <i>Xanthosoma sagittifolium</i>, and to facilitate germplasm conservation, microsatellite loci were developed and characterized by genotyping 39 accessions from different geographic origins. Methods and Results:...

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Main Authors: Chloe Cathebras, Renan Traore, Roger Malapa, Ange-Marie Risterucci, Hana Cha&#239;r
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2014-06-01
Series:Applications in Plant Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.3732/apps.1400027