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Genetic variation and structure of maize populations from Saoura and Gourara oasis in Algerian Sahara.
BMC genetics - 1 Aug 2018
Aci Miyassa Meriem, Lupini Antonio, Mauceri Antonio, Morsli Abdelkader, Khelifi Lakhdar, Sunseri Francesco
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: The ability of maize populations/landraces to tolerate drastically extreme environments over the past four centuries in Algeria leads to characterize these genetic resources for germplasm management as well as the identification of the best landraces useful for genetic improvement. Thus, the aim of the present work was a fingerprinting of an Algerian maize collection (47 landraces) from Saharan oasis...
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