Genetic analysis of traditional Ethiopian Highland Maize (Zea Mays L.) using molecular markers and morphological traits : implication for breeding and conservation

Knowledge of the genetic variation of crop collections is essential for their efficient use in plant breeding programs. The Ethiopian Highland Maize Germplasm Collection Mission was launched throughout the highlands of Ethiopia in 1998 and 287 traditional maize accessions were collected from farmers...

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Main Author: Beyene, Yoseph Aydagn
Other Authors: Myburg, Alexander Andrew
Published: University of Pretoria 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/30529
Beyene, Y 2005, Genetic analysis of traditional Ethiopian Highland Maize (Zea Mays L.) using molecular markers and morphological traits : implication for breeding and conservation, PhD thesis, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://hdl.handle.net/2263/30529 >
http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-02212006-112610/