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Microsatellites for mahoganies: twelve new loci for Swietenia macrophylla and its high transferability to Khaya senegalensis.
American journal of botany - 1 Aug 2011
Lemes Maristerra R, Esashika Thana, Gaoue Orou G
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PREMISE OF THE STUDY: A new set of 12 microsatellite markers was developed and characterized for big-leaf mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla King, Meliaceae) and its transferability assayed in the African mahogany, Khaya senegalensis (Desr.) A. Juss. (Meliaceae), to study population and conservation genetics of these threatened tropical timber species. METHODS AND RESULTS: Using an enriched library approach twelve...
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