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Molecular and Cytogenetic Characterization of Wild Musa Species.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2015
Čížková Jana, Hřibová Eva, Christelová Pavla, Van den Houwe Ines, Häkkinen Markku, Roux Nicolas, Swennen Rony, Doležel Jaroslav
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The production of bananas is threatened by rapid spreading of various diseases and adverse environmental conditions. The preservation and characterization of banana diversity is essential for the purposes of crop improvement. The world's largest banana germplasm collection maintained at the Bioversity International Transit Centre (ITC) in Belgium is continuously expanded by new accessions of edible cultivars and...
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