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Population structure in sorghum accessions from West Africa differing in race and maturity class.
Genetica - 1 Apr 2011
Bhosale Sankalp U, Stich Benjamin, Rattunde H Frederick W, Weltzien Eva, Haussmann Bettina I G, Hash C Thomas, Melchinger Albrecht E, Parzies Heiko K
Abstract excerpt
Accounting for population structure to minimize spurious associations in association analyses is of crucial importance. With sorghum genomic sequence information being available, there is a growing interest in performing such association studies for a number of important agronomic traits using a candidate gene approach. The aims of our study were to conduct a systematic survey of molecular genetic diversity and...
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