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Illegitimacy and sibship assignments in oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) half-sib families using single locus DNA microsatellite markers.
Molecular biology reports - 1 May 2015
Hama-Ali Emad Omer, Alwee Sharifah Shahrul Rabiah Syed, Tan Soon Guan, Panandam Jothi Malar, Ling Ho Chai, Namasivayam Parameswari, Peng Hoh Boon
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Oil palm breeding has been progressing very well in Southeast Asia, especially in Malaysia and Indonesia. Despite this progress, there are still problems due to the difficulty of controlled crossing in oil palm. Contaminated/illegitimate progeny has appeared in some breeding programs; late and fa...
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