First study of Genetic diversity in watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) germplasm collected from Southern Tunisia using RAPD markers

The genetic diversity in local Tunisian watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) was studied using RAPD markers. Eight watermelon cultivars originating from south of Tunisia and belong to four populations were analysed and compared to two commercial varieties (Giza and Sugar-baby) widely produced in this are...

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Main Authors: Mokhtar Elbekkay, Hammadi Hamza, Tozer Bekri, Mansour Haddad, Ali Ferchichi
Format: Article
Language:Arabic
Published: Arid regions institute 2019-12-01
Series:Journal of Oasis Agriculture and Sustainable Development
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Online Access:http://www.joasdjournal.org/index.php/joasd/article/view/13