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Genetic diversity and population structure of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) landraces from the East African highlands.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 1 Dec 2009
Asfaw Asrat, Blair Matthew W, Almekinders Conny
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The East African highlands are a region of important common bean production and high varietal diversity for the crop. The objective of this study was to uncover the diversity and population structure of 192 landraces from Ethiopia and Kenya together with four genepool control genotypes using morphological phenotyping and microsatellite marker genotyping. The germplasm represented different common bean production...
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