Almonds show a great variability in their chemical composition. This variability is a result of
the existence of a diverse range of almond cultivars, the self-incompatibility of most almond …

Genetic diversity represents the heritable variation both within and among populations of
organisms, and in the context of this paper, among bamboo species. Bamboo is an …

Background Genetic differences between isolated endemic populations of plant species and
those with widely known twin species are relevant for conserving the biological diversity of …

Amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) analysis is a rapid and efficient method for
producing DNA fingerprints and molecular characterization. Our objectives were to: estimate …

The use of microsatellite (SSR) markers has successfully found its application in genetic
characterization and examination of the origin of a large number of fruit species …

Almond (Prunus dulcis Mill.), one of the most important nut crops, requires chilling during
winter to develop fruiting buds. However, early spring chilling and late spring frost may …

Maximizing water use efficiency, yield, and plant survival under drought is a relevant
research issue for almond-tree-growing areas worldwide. The intraspecific diversity of this …

The effects of eight different doses (0, 10, 20, 25, 35, 40, 60, and 100 Gy) of acute gamma
irradiation on 44 (three varieties of Curcuma alismatifolia: Chiang Mai Red, Sweet Pink …

Thirty-two Chinese peach landraces/cultivars, a major subset of the core Chinese peach
collection, were fingerprinted using seven pairs of SSR primers to assess their genetic …

Fritillaria imperialis grows at high altitudes of the alpine Zagros region of Iran and has a high
medicinal and ornamental value and importance. In this study AFLP, ISSR and RAPD …