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Genetic diversity in shea tree (Vitellaria paradoxa subspecies nilotica) ethno-varieties in Uganda assessed with microsatellite markers

Samson GwaliSchool of Forestry, Environment and Geographical Sciences, College of Agricultural Sciences, Makerere University, P. O. Box 7062Kampala, Uganda;Tree Improvement and Germplasm Research Programme, National Forestry Resources Research Institute (NaFORRI), P. O. Box 1752Kampala, UgandaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Alexandre VaillantUMR AGAP, Équipe GFP, Campus Lavalette - TA A-108/1-34398 Montpellier Cedex 5, FranceView further author information
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Grace NakabongeSchool of Forestry, Environment and Geographical Sciences, College of Agricultural Sciences, Makerere University, P. O. Box 7062Kampala, UgandaView further author information
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John Bosco Lamoris OkulloSchool of Forestry, Environment and Geographical Sciences, College of Agricultural Sciences, Makerere University, P. O. Box 7062Kampala, UgandaView further author information
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Gerald EiluSchool of Forestry, Environment and Geographical Sciences, College of Agricultural Sciences, Makerere University, P. O. Box 7062Kampala, UgandaView further author information
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Alice MuchugiGenetic Resources Unit, World Agroforestry Centre, P. O. Box 30677-00100Nairobi, KenyaView further author information
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Jean-Marc BouvetUMR AGAP, Équipe GFP, Campus Lavalette - TA A-108/1-34398 Montpellier Cedex 5, FranceView further author information
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