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Implementation of a model for identifying Essentially Derived Varieties in vegetatively propagated Calluna vulgaris varieties.
BMC genetics - 20 Aug 2008
Borchert Thomas, Krueger Joerg, Hohe Annette
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BACKGROUND: Variety protection is of high relevance for the horticultural community and juridical cases have become more frequent in a globalized economy due to essential derivation of varieties. This applies equally to Calluna vulgaris, a vegetatively propagated species from the Ericaceae family that belongs to the top-selling pot plants in Europe. We therefore analyzed the genetic diversity of 74 selected...
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