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Inference of domestication history and differentiation between early- and late-flowering varieties in pearl millet.
Molecular ecology - 1 Apr 2015
Dussert Y, Snirc A, Robert T
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Pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum) is a staple crop in Sahelian Africa. Farmers usually grow varieties with different cycle lengths and complementary functions in Sahelian agrosystems. Both the level of genetic differentiation of these varieties and the domestication history of pearl millet have been poorly studied. We investigated the neutral genetic diversity and population genetic structure of early- and...
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