African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12487

Full Length Research Paper

Genetic diversity assessment of farmers’ and improved potato (Solanum tuberosum) cultivars from Eritrea using simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers

Biniam Mesfin Ghebreslassie
  • Biniam Mesfin Ghebreslassie
  • Department of Horticulture, Hamelmalo Agricultural College, Keren, Eritrea.
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S. Mwangi Githiri
  • S. Mwangi Githiri
  • Department of Horticulture, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Nairobi, Kenya.
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Tadesse Mehari
  • Tadesse Mehari
  • Department of Horticulture, Hamelmalo Agricultural College, Keren, Eritrea.
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Remmy W. Kasili
  • Remmy W. Kasili
  • Institute of Biotechnology Research, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Nairobi, Kenya.
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Marc Ghislain
  • Marc Ghislain
  • International Potato Center (IPC) P.O. Box 25171, Nairobi 00603, Kenya.
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Eric Magembe
  • Eric Magembe
  • International Potato Center (IPC) P.O. Box 25171, Nairobi 00603, Kenya.
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  •  Received: 26 January 2016
  •  Accepted: 21 June 2016
  •  Published: 31 August 2016

Authors

Biniam Mesfin Ghebreslassie
Department of Horticulture, Hamelmalo Agricultural College, Keren, Eritrea.

S. Mwangi Githiri
Department of Horticulture, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Nairobi, Kenya.

Tadesse Mehari
Department of Horticulture, Hamelmalo Agricultural College, Keren, Eritrea.

Remmy W. Kasili
Institute of Biotechnology Research, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Nairobi, Kenya.

Marc Ghislain
International Potato Center (IPC) P.O. Box 25171, Nairobi 00603, Kenya.

Eric Magembe
International Potato Center (IPC) P.O. Box 25171, Nairobi 00603, Kenya.

Corresponding Author Email: [email protected]