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Genetic variability in accessions of the acerola germplasm bank of Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco, Brazil.
Genetics and molecular research : GMR - 29 Oct 2013
Moraes Filho R M, Martins L S S, Musser R S, Montarroyos A V V, Silva E F
Abstract excerpt
Brazil is the world's largest producer of acerola, Malpighia emarginata (Malpighiaceae); the Northeast is responsible for 60% of the national production. The culture of acerola in Brazil has great genetic variability; plantings have high phenotypic diversity and are not very productive, often originating from propagation by seed. We evaluated the genetic diversity of 42 accessions from the Acerola Active...
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