ICA4-2000-10010

 

Construction and exploitation of high density DNA marker and physical maps in the perennial tropical oil crops coconut and oil palm: from biotechnology towrds marker-assisted breeding

 

 

 

LINK2PALM

 

 

 

SUMMARY REPORT

for the period

from August 1, 2001 to February 28, 2002

 

 

Type of contract: Shared cost research project

Commencement date: August 1st, 2001 Duration: 36 months

Completion date: July 31, 2004

EC contact: Dr. Apostolatos (DG Research)

 

Coordinator: Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Rohde

Max-Planck-Institut fuer Zuechtungsforschung (MPIZ) Carl-von-Linne-Weg 10, D 50829 Koeln, Germany

TEL:++49221 5062 420, FAX: ++49 221 5062 413, email: rohde@mpiz-koeln.mpg.de

 

OIL PALM

Objectives:

 

 

Planned Research Activities:

According to the technical annex, the task schedule for the  partners in the first year of this project consisted of the following tasks:

 

Research activities :