DNA fingerprinting of Chinese melon provides evidentiary support of seed quality appraisal.

Melon, Cucumis melo L. is an important vegetable crop worldwide. At present, there are phenomena of homonyms and synonyms present in the melon seed markets of China, which could cause variety authenticity issues influencing the process of melon breeding, production, marketing and other aspects. Mole...

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Main Authors: Peng Gao, Hongyan Ma, Feishi Luan, Haibin Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/23285039/pdf/?tool=EBI