We have used eight pairs of simple sequence repeat (SSR) primers to analyse the genetic
diversity in 130 individuals of coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) comprising 75 tall individuals and …

Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) is one of the important palms grown both as a homestead and
plantation crop in countries and most island territories of tropical regions. Different DNA …

Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) is a perennial palm with a wide range of distribution across
tropical islands and coastlines. Multitude use of coconut by nature is important in the socio …

This review provides a detailed outline of the developments in the field of coconut breeding.
Emphasis is laid on research on both classical and molecular genetic tools for improving the …

Presents a study to identify and characterize genetic microsatellite loci in coconut (Cocos
nucifera L.), and to analyze coconut populations in Sri Lanka. The importance of the coconut …

A rich genetic diversity of coconut exists in farmer's fields, which represent valuable genetic
resource for breeding. The study was conducted to assess the pattern of diversity in 102 …

PRIMER NOTES Development and characterization of microsatellite markers in Camellia japonica
L. Page 1 PRIMER NOTES Development and characterization of microsatellite markers in …

Characterization of in situ coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) genotypes using morphological
descriptors is of primary importance for genetic resources. Variations in five traits were …

Coconut palm is a multipurpose crop cultivated in tropics. Diversity in this crop is rich in
South Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean Islands. Foliar traits have not been studied …

Considerable progress has been made in evolving high-yielding coconut cultivars and
hybrids with desirable traits, despite critical constraints in breeding due to heterozygous …