Volume 42 No. 2 July – December 2020

Comparative DNA Analysis of Coconut (Cocos nucifera L.) palms with polyembryonic and monoembryonic origins

Volume 42 No. 2 July - December 2020 / By

Daisy Jane A. Toting1, Tessie C. Nuñez2 and Dilberto O. Ferraren3 ABSTRACT Makapuno is a rare, high-value coconut in the Philippines known for its extraordinary thick gelatinous meat with various uses in the food industry. Homozygous makapuno embryos do not germinate in vivo so plantlets are produced in vitro. where one plantlet grows from an …

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Detection and molecular characterization of phytoplasma affecting vegetables in Eastern Visayas, Philippines

Volume 42 No. 2 July - December 2020 / By

Lucia M. Borines1*, Joy Adeline C. Nuñez1, Nickie D. Duero1, Rezel Sagarino-Borines2 and Reny G. Gerona1 ABSTRACT Phytoplasma-like diseases were observed affecting bitter gourd, Loofah, string bean, “Baguio” bean, cucumber, and tomato in Eastern Visayas, Philippines. The infected vegetables commonly show little leaf/witches’ broom symptoms. The study aimed to detect and confirm phytoplasmas presence in …

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