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Selection of international molecular standards for DNA fingerprinting of Theobroma cacao.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Dec 2004
Saunders James A, Mischke Sue, Leamy Emily A, Hemeida Alaa A
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A collaborative international program was initiated to identify and describe the genetic diversity of living germplasm collections of Theobroma cacao genotypes that are maintained in several international collections scattered throughout tropical cacao growing countries of the world. Simple sequence repeat (SSR) DNA analysis was identified as the most appropriate molecular tool for DNA fingerprinting these...
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