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Genetic relationships among five varieties of Curcuma alismatifolia (Zingiberaceae) based on ISSR markers.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 31 Aug 2012
Taheri S, Abdullah T L, Abdullah N A P, Ahmad Z
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The genus Curcuma is a member of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae) that has recently become popular for use as flowering pot plants, both indoors and as patio and landscape plants. We used PCR-based molecular markers (ISSRs) to assess genetic variation and relationships between five varieties of curcuma (Curcuma alismatifolia) cultivated in Malaysia. Sixteen ISSR primers generated 139 amplified fragments, of...
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