The development of a core collection, one which represents the genetic diversity of a crop
with minimal redundancy and increases utility of the collection as a whole, is especially …

Systematic characterizations and evaluation of plant genetic resources are prerequisites for
the efficient use of material through conventional methods. Pakistan is an agro-based …

Systematic biology studies the organization and origin of biological diversity. Systematists
analyze patterns of variation among the products of evolution (species) and attempt to infer …

Abstract The island of New Guinea is considered a secondary center on diversity for
sweetpotato, because of its range of isolated ecological niches and large number of cultivars …

Forty-four accessions of cultivated peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) representing sixbotanical
varieties of two subspecies along with three accessions ofthe wild relative A. monticola …

In Tanzania sweet potato ranks as the third most important crop after cassava and potato.
We studied the phenotypic diversity of morphological plant and root descriptor traits in …

Sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) is the fifth most important crop in the developing countries
after rice, wheat, maize and cassava. The amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) …

Abstract Texas bluegrass Poa arachnifera Torr., is a vigorous sod-forming perennial,
dioecious grass, tolerant to heat. It is native to the Southern Great Plains. Genetic …

The knowledge and understanding of the genetic structure of bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)
landraces is important for the implementation of measures addressed to their management …

Total genomic DNA from 31 available Gossypium species, three subspecies and one
interspecific hybrid, were analysed to evaluate genetic diversity by RAPD, using 45 random …