A compilation of studies using RAPD markers for evaluating population differentiation
resulted in 78 estimates of AMOVA-derived ΦST and 31 estimates of Nei's GST, as well as in …

By federal law in Mexico, A. tequilana Weber var. Azul is the only variety of agave permitted
for the production of any tequila. Our objective was to assay levels of genetic variation in …

Biopiracy as “a silent disease” is hardly detectable because it does not leave traces
frequently. The corporate hijacking of food is the most important health hazard in this era; …

The novel molecular marker technique Randomly Amplified DNA Fingerprinting (RAF) was
used to survey genetic relationships between 37 accessions of the tropical fruit G …

The Mediterranean realm, comprising the Mediterranean and Macaronesian regions, has
long been recognized as one of the world's biodiversity hotspots, owing to its remarkable …

Vanilla planifolia, a highly prized tropical crop, produces commercial, vanilla. We
investigated RAPD genetic diversity and geographical structure within V. planifolia …

Many plant populations and metapopulations all over the world are being threatened by a
variety of factors (Semenova and van der Maarel 2000). In most cases, threats are …

Agamospermous species account for a large proportion of the species of Limonium.
Agamospermy is indicated by uneven polyploidy or aneuploidy, low pollen stainability and …

Limonium perplexum Sáez and Rosselló is an herbaceous—perennial to annual—, triploid
apomictic halophyte which only lives on a small outcrop (40 sq. m.) of a low coastal cliff in …

Limonium narbonense Miller is a fertile tetraploid species with a sporophytic self-
incompatibility system. This sea lavender is found in coastal salt marshes which have been …