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Adaptation to novel environments during crop diversification.
Current opinion in plant biology - 1 Aug 2020
Cortinovis Gaia, Di Vittori Valerio, Bellucci Elisa, Bitocchi Elena, Papa Roberto
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In the context of the global challenge of climate change, mitigation strategies are needed to adapt crops to novel environments. The main goal to address this is an understanding of the genetic basis of crop adaptation to different agro-ecological conditions. The movement of crops during the Colombian Exchange that started with the travels of Columbus in 1492 is an example of rapid adaptation to novel...
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