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Chloroplast diversity in the genus Malus: new insights into the relationship between the European wild apple (Malus sylvestris (L.) Mill.) and the domesticated apple (Malus domestica Borkh.).
Molecular ecology - 1 Jul 2006
Coart E, VAN Glabeke S, DE Loose M, Larsen A S, Roldán-Ruiz I
Abstract excerpt
To unravel the relationship between the European wild apple, Malus sylvestris (L.) Mill., and its domesticated relative M. domestica Borkh., we studied chloroplast DNA variation in 634 wild and 422 domesticated accessions originating from different regions. Hybridization between M. sylvestris and...
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