*Division of Genetics, IARI, New Delhi.
Division of Seed Science and Technology, IARI, New Delhi.
Online published on 17 January, 2012.
Present investigation was undertaken with the objective to assess genetic diversity of parental lines of rice hybrids (KRH-2, PSD-1, DRRH-2, CORH-3 and DRRH-3) employing genomic and EST-SSR markers. The data revealed that EST-SSRs are better predictor of genetic diversity with higher PIC values.
Genetic Diversity, polymorphism, Dendrogram