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Genetic architecture of novel traits in the hopi sunflower.
The Journal of heredity - 1 Jan 2000
Wills David M, Abdel-Haleem Hussein, Knapp Steven J, Burke John M
Abstract excerpt
Following domestication, crop lineages typically undergo diversification either to adapt to disparate habitats or to fill novel agricultural roles. This process has produced the numerous varieties found in modern-day crop germplasm collections. Here, we mapped quantitative trait loci (QTLs) underlying unique traits in the Hopi sunflower, a primitive, Native American domesticate. These traits included a variety of...
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