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Retrospective view of North American potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) breeding in the 20th and 21st centuries.
G3 (Bethesda, Md.) - 21 Jun 2013
Hirsch Candice N, Hirsch Cory D, Felcher Kimberly, Coombs Joseph, Zarka Dan, Van Deynze Allen, De Jong Walter, Veilleux Richard E, Jansky Shelley, Bethke Paul, Douches David S, Buell C Robin
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Cultivated potato (Solanum tuberosum L.), a vegetatively propagated autotetraploid, has been bred for distinct market classes, including fresh market, pigmented, and processing varieties. Breeding efforts have relied on phenotypic selection of populations developed from intra- and intermarket class crosses and introgressions of wild and cultivated Solanum relatives. To retrospectively explore the effects of...
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