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Traditional Amerindian cultivators combine directional and ideotypic selection for sustainable management of cassava genetic diversity.
Journal of evolutionary biology - 1 Jun 2009
Duputié A, Massol F, David P, Haxaire C, McKey D
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Plant domestication provides striking examples of rapid evolution. Yet, it involves more complex processes than plain directional selection. Understanding the dynamics of diversity in traditional agroecosystems is both a fundamental goal in evolutionary biology and a practical goal in conservatio...
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