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Investigating parentage and hybridity of three azaleodendrons using amplified fragment length polymorphism analysis
Author(s): R. N. Contreras, T. G. Ranney, S. R. Milla-Lewis and G. C. Yencho
Month: Jun
Year: 2007
Publication Type: Article
Journal: Hortscience
Journal Link: http://hortsci.ashspublications.org/search.dtl
Volume: 42
Issue: 3
Pages: 740-743
Article Topic(s): Genetics
Research Setting(s): Laboratory
Species Referenced: Rhododendron viscosum (Swamp azalea),
Abstract
AFLPs were used to determine whether the morphologically similar azalea cultivars Rhododendron L. 'Fragrans', 'Fragrans Affinity', and 'Fragrant Affinity'. The cultivars were found to be genetically distinct. Putative parents for the cultivars were also identified.Suggested Citation
R. N. Contreras, T. G. Ranney, S. R. Milla-Lewis and G. C. Yencho. "Investigating parentage and hybridity of three azaleodendrons using amplified fragment length polymorphism analysis." Hortscience 42.3 (2007): 740-743.Go back