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Genetic diversity in cultivated plants-loss or stability?
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 May 2004
Khlestkina E K, Huang X Q, Quenum F J-B, Chebotar S, Röder M S, Börner A
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Human activities like urbanisation, the replacement of traditional agriculture systems by modern industrial methods or the introduction of modern high-yielding varieties may pose a danger to the biological diversity. Using microsatellite markers, we analysed samples of cultivated wheat ( Triticum aestivum L.) collected over an interval of 40-50 years in four comparable geographical regions of Europe and Asia. No...
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