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1. Genetic diversity and spatial structure in a new distinct Theobroma cacao L. population in Bolivia

Author:
Somarriba, Eduardo,   et al.   ; Zhang, Dapeng; Martínez, Windson July; Johnson, Elizabeth S.; Phillips-Mora, Wilberth; Astorga, Carlos; Mischke, Sue; Meinhardt, Lyndel W.;     Show all 8 Authors
Source:
Genetic resources and crop evolution 2012 v.59 no.2 pp. 239-252
ISSN:
0925-9864
Subject:
DNA fingerprinting; Theobroma cacao; autocorrelation; farmers; fruits; genes; genetic variation; germplasm; microsatellite repeats; rivers; valleys; variance; Amazonia; Andes region; Bolivia; Peru
Abstract:
... Cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) is an important economic crop in the Bolivian Amazon. Bolivian farmers both cultivate cacao, and extract fruits from wild stands in the Beni River region and in valleys of the Andes foothills. The germplasm group traditionally used is presently referred to as “Cacao Nacional Boliviano” (CNB). Using DNA fingerprinting technology based on microsatellite markers, we genotyp ...
DOI:
10.1007/s10722-011-9680-y