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Analysis of evolution and genetic diversity of sweetpotato and its related different polyploidy wild species I. trifida using RAD-seq.
BMC plant biology - 5 Sept 2018
Feng J Y, Li M, Zhao S, Zhang C, Yang S T, Qiao S, Tan W F, Qu H J, Wang D Y, Pu Z G
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) is one of the most important crops from the family of Convolvulaceae. It is widely reported that cultivated sweetpotato was originated from Ipomoea trifida. However, diploid, tetraploid and hexaploid I. trifida were found in nature. The relationship, between them, and among them and sweetpotato, is remaining unclear. RESULTS: In the present study, we detected...
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