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Genetic variability of watermelon accessions based on microsatellite markers.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 13 Mar 2013
de S Gama R N C, Santos C A F, de C S Dias R
Abstract excerpt
We analyzed the genetic variability of 40 watermelon accessions collected from 8 regions of Northeastern Brazil using microsatellite markers, in order to suggest strategies of conservation and utilization of genetic variability in this species. These accessions are not commercial cultivars. They were sampled in areas of traditional farmers that usually keep their own seeds for future plantings year after year. An...
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