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Genomic diversity and macroecology of the crop wild relatives of domesticated pea.
Scientific reports - 12 Dec 2017
Smýkal Petr, Hradilová Iveta, Trněný Oldřich, Brus Jan, Rathore Abhishek, Bariotakis Michael, Das Roma Rani, Bhattacharyya Debjyoti, Richards Christopher, Coyne Clarice J, Pirintsos Stergios
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There is growing interest in the conservation and utilization of crop wild relatives (CWR) in international food security policy and research. Legumes play an important role in human health, sustainable food production, global food security, and the resilience of current agricultural systems. Pea belongs to the ancient set of cultivated plants of the Near East domestication center and remains an important crop...
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