African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12488

Full Length Research Paper

Genetic diversity of stay-green sorghums and their derivatives revealed by microsatellites

Isaac K. A. Galyuon
  • Isaac K. A. Galyuon
  • Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana.
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R. Madhusudhana
  • R. Madhusudhana
  • Directorate of Sorghum Research, Hyderabad, India.
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Andrew K. Borrell
  • Andrew K. Borrell
  • Department of Primary and Rural Industries, Queensland, Australia.
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Tom C. Hash
  • Tom C. Hash
  • International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Pantacheru, India.
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Catherine J. Howarth
  • Catherine J. Howarth
  • Institute of Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences, Plas Gogerddan, Aberystwyth, SY23 3EB, Wales, UK.
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  •  Received: 31 October 2015
  •  Accepted: 23 May 2016
  •  Published: 22 June 2016

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