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Genetic diversity of natural orchardgrass (Dactylis glomerata L.) populations in three regions in Europe.
BMC genetics - 29 Oct 2013
Last Luisa, Widmer Franco, Fjellstad Wendy, Stoyanova Siyka, Kölliker Roland
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BACKGROUND: Dactylis glomerata (orchardgrass or cocksfoot) is a forage crop of agronomic importance comprising high phenotypic plasticity and variability. Although the genus Dactylis has been studied quite well within the past century, little is known about the genetic diversity and population patterns of natural populations from geographically distinct grassland regions in Europe. The objectives of this study...
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