Genetic improvement of Purslane (Portulaca oleracea L.) and its future prospects

• Main Authors: Md. Amirul Alam, Abdul Shukor Juraimi, M. Y. Rafii, Azizah Abdul Hamid, Md. Kamal Uddin, M. Z. Alam, M. A. Latif
• Format: Article
• Language: English; English
• Published: Springer Netherlands 2014
• Subjects: QK1-989 Botany; SB1-1110 Plant culture
• Online Access: https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34909/1/Abstract.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34909/2/Full%20text.pdf; https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/34909/; https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11033-014-3628-1; https://doi.org/10.1007/s11033-014-3628-1

Common purslane (Portulaca oleracea), also known as pigweed, fatweed, pusle, and little hogweed, is an annual succulent herb in the family Portulacaceous that is found in most corners of the globe. From the ancient ages purslane has been treated as a major weed of vegetables as well as other crops....