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Genetic diversity of maize landraces from the South-West of France.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2021
Diaw Yacine, Tollon-Cordet Christine, Charcosset Alain, Nicolas Stéphane D, Madur Delphine, Ronfort Joëlle, David Jacques, Gouesnard Brigitte
Abstract excerpt
From the 17th century until the arrival of hybrids in 1960s, maize landraces were cultivated in the South-West of France (SWF), a traditional region for maize cultivation. A set of landraces were collected in this area between the 1950s and 1980s and were then conserved ex situ in a germplam collection. Previous studies using molecular markers on approx. twenty landraces from this region suggested that they...
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