Application of simple sequence repeat

Seventeen peach simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers have been used in the molecularcharacterization of 8 apricot (Prunus armeniaca L.) cultivars from Spain, North America, France,and Greece; a new breeding line from the apricot breeding program of INRA (Avignon, France); and13 breeding lines and 3 new releases from the apricot breeding program of CEBAS..