Abstract Brassica juncea (L.) Czern & Coss is widely grown as an oilseed crop in the Indian
subcontinent. White rust disease caused by Albugo candida (Pers.) Kuntze is a serious …

Yellow seed is one favorite trait for the breeding of Brassica oilseed crops, but the
performance of seed coat color is very complicated due to the involvement of various …

Problem statement: The medicinal value of opium poppy (2n= 22, Papaver somniferum L.) is
due to presence of more than two dozen alkaloids. The genetic origin and diversity of …

Paraoxonase 1 (PON1) is an antioxidant enzyme that inhibits the oxidative modification of
LDL. Since PON1 has been shown to express in pancreatic islets and oxidative stress plays …

Abstract Random Amplified Polymorphic DNAs (RAPDs) is a DNA polymorphism assay
based on the amplification of random DNA segments with single primers of arbitrary …

Cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) is an important cash crop, but high temperature during its
growing season is one of the major factors that limit its productivity. This problem compels …

In this study, we report the use of random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) to determine
genetic relationships in the genus Crataegus. Five species, including Crataegus monogyna …

Purpose: The present investigation is aimed at studies on the effects of gamma rays on in
vitro and in vivo damage in Vigna radiata. The parameters studied are germination …

Background: In plant breeding program to produce hybrid varieties, pair of male sterile and
restorer fertility lines are required. Differentiation of lines possessing restorer fertility allele …

Genetics of disease resistance is different from genetics of other characters because it is
genetics of interaction of two organisms, the host and the pathogen. Genetics of blast …