Article
Diversification and population structure in common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.).
PloS one - 1 Jan 2012
Blair Matthew W, Soler Alvaro, Cortés Andrés J
Abstract excerpt
Wild accessions of crops and landraces are valuable genetic resources for plant breeding and for conserving alleles and gene combinations in planta. The primary genepool of cultivated common beans includes wild accessions of Phaseolus vulgaris. These are of the same species as the domesticates and therefore are easily crossable with cultivated accessions. Molecular marker assessment of wild beans and landraces is...
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