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Genetic Diversity, Population Structure, and Heritability of Fruit Traits in Capsicum annuum.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2016
Naegele Rachel P, Mitchell Jenna, Hausbeck Mary K
Abstract excerpt
Cultivated pepper (Capsicum annuum) is a phenotypically diverse species grown throughout the world. Wild and landrace peppers are typically small-fruited and pungent, but contain many important traits such as insect and disease resistance. Cultivated peppers vary dramatically in size, shape, pungency, and color, and often lack resistance traits. Fruit characteristics (e.g. shape and pericarp thickness) are major...
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