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Genetic and Phytochemical Analysis to Evaluate the Diversity and Relationships of Mate (Ilex paraguariensis A.St.-Hil.) Elite Genetic Resources in a Germplasm Collection.
Chemistry & biodiversity - 1 Mar 2017
Friedrich Juliana Cristhina, Gonela Adriana, Gonçalves Vidigal Maria Celeste, Vidigal Filho Pedro Soares, Sturion José Alfredo, Cardozo Junior Euclides Lara
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The aim of this study was to evaluate the phytochemical and genetic diversity, relationships and identification of mate (Ilex paraguariensis A.St.-Hil.) elite genetic resources belonging to the Brazilian germplasm collection and mate breeding program. Mate has been studied due to the presence of phytochemical compounds, especially methylxanthines and phenolic compounds. The samples were collected from the leaves...
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