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Insight into morphological and molecular variations across Iranian spinach landraces.
Molecular biology reports - 1 Feb 2021
Rafiei F, Niknam N, Shiran B, Kohpayegani J A, Jafari P
Abstract excerpt
Spinach is salt-tolerant leafy vegetable stemmed from central Asia. It has been well adapted to different climates of Iran. We aimed to study genetic diversity between several landraces as a prerequisite for crop improvement programs using molecular markers including microsatellites (SSRs) and morphological traits. Genetic diversity was studied among 22 spinach landraces using morphological and molecular tools....
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