Journal of
Plant Breeding and Crop Science

  • Abbreviation: J. Plant Breed. Crop Sci.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9758
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPBCS
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 453

Full Length Research Paper

Genetic diversity in Tepary bean (Phaseolus acutifolius) landraces grown in Botswana

Molosiwa O. O.
  • Molosiwa O. O.
  • Department of Agricultural Research, Oilseeds and Grain Legumes, Ministry of Agriculture, Private Bag 0033, Gaborone, Botswana.
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Kgokong S. B.
  • Kgokong S. B.
  • Department of Agricultural Research, Oilseeds and Grain Legumes, Ministry of Agriculture, Private Bag 0033, Gaborone, Botswana.
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Makwala B.
  • Makwala B.
  • Department of Agricultural Research, Oilseeds and Grain Legumes, Ministry of Agriculture, Private Bag 0033, Gaborone, Botswana.
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Gwafila C.
  • Gwafila C.
  • National Plant Genetic Resource Centre, Ministry of Agriculture, Private Bag 0033, Gaborone, Botswana.
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Ramokapane M. G.
  • Ramokapane M. G.
  • Department of Agricultural Research, Oilseeds and Grain Legumes, Ministry of Agriculture, Private Bag 0033, Gaborone, Botswana.
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  •  Received: 15 April 2014
  •  Accepted: 01 September 2014
  •  Published: 01 December 2014

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