A Middle American and an Andean Common Bean Gene Pool

Abstract

Experiments on intraspecific genetic variability of plant species have revealed complex spatial patterns of variability among and within populations ranging from clines at one end, and ecotypes, to the other (for a review, see Briggs and Walters, 1984). Gepts, P., 1988b. A Middle American and Andean gene pool. In: Gepts, P. (Ed.), Genetic Resources of Phaseolus Beans. Kluwer, Dordrecht, The Netherlands, pp. 375–390