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Molecular discrimination of tall fescue morphotypes in association with Festuca relatives.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2018
Talukder Shyamal K, Azhaguvel Perumal, Chekhovskiy Konstantin, Saha Malay C
Abstract excerpt
Tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb.) is an important cool-season perennial grass species used as forage and turf, and in conservation plantings. There are three morphotypes in hexaploid tall fescue: Continental, Mediterranean and Rhizomatous. This study was conducted to develop morphotype-specific molecular markers to distinguish Continental and Mediterranean tall fescues, and establish their relationships...
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