Article
Phenotypic and RAPD diversity among 80 germplasm accessions of the medicinal plant isabgol (Plantago ovata, Plantaginaceae).
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 27 Oct 2009
Singh N, Lal R K, Shasany A K
Abstract excerpt
Plantago ovata, popularly known as isabgol, has great commercial and medicinal importance due to thin rosy white membranous seed husk. Isabgol seeds and husks have emollient, demulcent and laxative properties. We used both biometric and molecular techniques to assess the genetic variability and relatedness of 80 germplasm accessions of Plantago spp (P. ovata, P. lanceolata, and P. major) collected both from India...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
