Claim · model-written summary
Most offshoot and tissue culture plants had similar AFLP patterns and low genetic variation.
- Taxon
- plantsViridiplantaee0
- Material
- offshootse0
- Outcome
- low level of genetic variatione0
- Direction
- low levele0
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Verbatim
e0“Most offshoots, as well as the tissue culture-propagated plants, have very similar band patterns, demonstrating a low level of genetic variation.”
Title
Genetic Variation in Date Palms Propagated from Offshoots and Tissue Culture
Vyacheslav Gurevich; Uri Lavi; Yuval Cohen Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science 2005. doi:10.21273/jashs.130.1.46
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Observation The two date cultivars had distinct AFLP band patterns.
- Observation Tissue cultured Medjool plants showed significant genetic variation.
- Association Phenotypically abnormal trees had unique and different AFLP patterns.
- Observation Male clones showed a high level of polymorphic bands.
- Observation Variegated tissue cultured Medjool trees showed variation among tissues.