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SSR analysis demonstrates that olive production in the southern Marmara region in Turkey uses a single genotype.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 20 Oct 2009
Ipek A, Barut E, Gulen H, Oz A T, Tangu N A, Ipek M
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The southern Marmara region in Turkey was surveyed to determine the olive cultivars that are used for olive production. Genetic diversity analysis using simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers indicated that the cultivar Gemlik is the major olive cultivar grown in this region, while other olive cultivars are grown only for use as pollinators of Gemlik or for growers' own exotic consumption. Although the quality of...
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