Article
Tetraploid wheat landraces in the Mediterranean basin: taxonomy, evolution and genetic diversity.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Oliveira Hugo R, Campana Michael G, Jones Huw, Hunt Harriet V, Leigh Fiona, Redhouse David I, Lister Diane L, Jones Martin K
Abstract excerpt
The geographic distribution of genetic diversity and the population structure of tetraploid wheat landraces in the Mediterranean basin has received relatively little attention. This is complicated by the lack of consensus concerning the taxonomy of tetraploid wheats and by unresolved questions regarding the domestication and spread of naked wheats. These knowledge gaps hinder crop diversity conservation efforts...
Read the complete abstract on PubMedTopics
Share this publication in a Topic to start or enrich a Post.
