N. Yildirim, S. Ercisli, G. Agar, E. Orhan and Y. HizarciPublished May 25, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (2): 981-986 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-2gmr787 About the authorsN. Yildirim, S. Ercisli, G. Agar, E. Orhan and Y. Hizarci Corresponding authorS. ErcisliE-mail: sercisli@hotmail.com ABSTRACT Turkey is one of the most important genetic resources of the date plum, Diospyros lotus, especially in […]
Genetic relationships among turnip(Brassica rapa var. rapa) genotypes
E. Yildirim, N. Yildirim, S. Ercisli, G. Agar and H. KarlidagPublished May 25, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (2): 987-993 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-2gmr786 About th authorsE. Yildirim, N. Yildirim, S. Ercisli, G. Agar and H. Karlidag Corresponding authorS. ErcisliE-mail: sercisli@hotmail.com ABSTRACT Turnip (Brassica rapa var. rapa) is one of the main vegetables consumed by people living in […]
Rapid determination of transgene copy number in tobacco by competitive PCR using a pair of SSR primers
K.Y. Xu, S.H. Wang, L. Xi, Q.J. Wang, C. Dong, J.Y. Zhang, S.C. Qu and Z. ZhangPublished May 18, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (2): 935-940 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-2gmr790 About the authorsK.Y. Xu, S.H. Wang, L. Xi, Q.J. Wang, C. Dong, J.Y. Zhang, S.C. Qu and Z. Zhang Corresponding authorZ. ZhangE-mail: zhangzh@njau.edu.cn / qscnj@njau.edu.cn ABSTRACT We developed a straightforward, […]
Prediction of maize single-cross performance by mixed linear models with microsatellite marker information
M. Balestre, R.G. Von Pinho and J.C. SouzaPublished June 11, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (2): 1054-1068 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-2gmr791 About the authorsM. Balestre, R.G. Von Pinho and J.C. Souza Corresponding authorM. BalestreE-mail: marciobalestre@hotmail.com ABSTRACT We evaluated the potential of the best linear unbiased predictor (BLUP) along with the relationship coefficient for predicting the performance of untested […]
Determination of the genetic relationships between wild olive (Olea europaea oleaster) varieties grown in the Aegean region
M. Sesli and E.D. YeğenoğluPublished May 11, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (2): 884-890 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-2gmr792 About the authorsM. Sesli and E.D. Yeğenoğlu Corresponding authorM. SesliE-mail: meltem.sesli@bayar.edu.tr ABSTRACT The RAPD technique was used for determining genetic differences between 12 wild-olive varieties grown in the Aegean provinces of Izmir, Mugla, and Manisa in Turkey. Wild olives obtained from […]
Genetic variability of Mahanarva sp (Hemiptera: Cercopidae) collected from different sites in Brazil
A.M. Auad, R. Domingues, M.A. Machado, L.S. Souza, G.S. Carvalho and S.V. Paula-MoraesPublished June 1, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (2): 1005-1010 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-2gmr794 About the authorsA.M. Auad, R. Domingues, M.A. Machado, L.S. Souza, G.S. Carvalho and S.V. Paula-Moraes Corresponding authorA.M. AuadE-mail: amauad@cnpgl.embrapa.br ABSTRACT Spittlebugs are the leading cause of damage to tall grasses. Annual losses […]
Normal and defective mariner-like elements in Rhynchosciara species (Sciaridae, Diptera)
P. Rezende-Teixeira, C. Lauand, F. Siviero and G.M. Machado-SantelliPublished May 4, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (2): 849-857 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-2gmr796 About the authors P. Rezende-Teixeira, C. Lauand, F. Siviero and G.M. Machado-Santelli Corresponding authorP. Rezende-TeixeiraE-mail: paularez@usp.br ABSTRACT Mariner-like elements are widely present in diverse organisms. These elements constitute a large fraction of the eukaryotic genome; they transpose […]
Genetic studies of “noble cane” for identification and exploitation of genetic markers
S. Nawaz, F.A. Khan, S. Tabasum, M.Z. Iqbal and A. SaeedPublished June 1, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (2): 1011-1022 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-2gmr795 About the authorsS. Nawaz, F.A. Khan, S. Tabasum, M.Z. Iqbal and A. Saeed Corresponding authorA. SaeedE-mail: drasifpbg@gmail.com ABSTRACT Forty genotypes (clones) of sugarcane, including elite lines, commercial cultivars of Saccharum officinarum and clones of S. […]
Genotoxic effects caused by indoor exposure to petroleum derivatives in a fuel quality control laboratory
A.E.O. Araújo, B.P. Mezzomo, Í. Ferrari and C.K. Grisolia Published June 11, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (2): 1069-1073 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-2gmr797 About the authorsA.E.O. Araújo, B.P. Mezzomo, Í. Ferrari and C.K. Grisolia Corresponding authorC.K. GrisoliaE-mail: grisolia@unb.br ABSTRACT We looked for genotoxic effects in laboratory personnel routinely exposed to petroleum derivate compounds in an indoor environment. The exposed group of […]
Molecular marker-assisted selection of the ae alleles in maize
F. Chen, S.W. Zhu, Y. Xiang, H.Y. Jiang and B.J. ChengPublished June 11, 2010Genet. Mol. Res. 9 (2): 1074-1084 (2010)DOI 10.4238/vol9-2gmr799 About the authorsF. Chen, S.W. Zhu, Y. Xiang, H.Y. Jiang and B.J. Cheng Corresponding authorB.J. ChengE-mail: beijiucheng@ahau.edu.cn ABSTRACT The ae (amylose extender) recessive mutant alleles in maize are an important genetic resource for the development […]