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Gender determination of date palm (Phoenix dactylifera) seedlings through phenotypic characteristics and SRY gene with ISSR marker as positive control.
Brazilian journal of biology = Revista brasleira de biologia - 1 Jan 2026
Muslihatin W, Rizky D N, Nurhidayati T, Jadid N, Purwani K I, Amna A R
Abstract excerpt
The date palm (Phoenix dactylifera), a member of the family Arecaceae, is a dioecious plant in which male and female flowers occur on separate individuals. Sex determination in date palms is typically possible only at the flowering stage, which occurs at reproductive maturity between four and five years. Consequently, sex cannot be determined at the early seedling stage. This study aimed to determine the sex of...
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