African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12486

Full Length Research Paper

The use of multiplexed simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers for analysis of genetic diversity in African rice genotypes

Bonny M. Oloka*
  • Bonny M. Oloka*
  • Cereals Program, National Crops Resources Research Institute P. O. Box 7084 Kampala, Uganda; Department of Agricultural Production, Makerere University, P. O. Box 7062 Kampala, Uganda.
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Jimmy Lamo
  • Jimmy Lamo
  • Cereals Program, National Crops Resources Research Institute P. O. Box 7084 Kampala, Uganda.
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Patrick Rubaihayo
  • Patrick Rubaihayo
  • Department of Agricultural Production, Makerere University, P. O. Box 7062 Kampala, Uganda.
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Paul Gibson
  • Paul Gibson
  • Department of Agricultural Production, Makerere University, P. O. Box 7062 Kampala, Uganda.
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Juan Vorster
  • Juan Vorster
  • Department of Plant Production and Soil Science, University of Pretoria, Private Bag X20, Hilcrest, Pretoria, South Africa.
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  •  Received: 05 February 2015
  •  Accepted: 04 May 2015
  •  Published: 06 May 2015