Article
Morphological and molecular characterization of variation in common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) germplasm from Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2022
Nasar Sidra, Ostevik Kate, Murtaza Ghulam, Rausher Mark D
Abstract excerpt
Phaseolus vulgaris, an essential food and source of protein, is cultivated across the world. This study was carried out to investigate the diversity and population structure of 34 P. vulgaris landrace accessions collected from the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJ&K) regions of Pakistan. The samples were analyzed both morphologically and using genetic variation identified through RNA sequencing. Our results indicated...
Topics
- Genetic Variation
- Microsatellite Repeats
- Pakistan
- Phaseolus
- Phenotype
- Plant Breeding
