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The 'Tommy Atkins' mango genome reveals candidate genes for fruit quality.
BMC plant biology - 22 Feb 2021
Bally Ian S E, Bombarely Aureliano, Chambers Alan H, Cohen Yuval, Dillon Natalie L, Innes David J, Islas-Osuna María A, Kuhn David N, Mueller Lukas A, Ophir Ron, Rambani Aditi, Sherman Amir, Yan Haidong
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BACKGROUND: Mango, Mangifera indica L., an important tropical fruit crop, is grown for its sweet and aromatic fruits. Past improvement of this species has predominantly relied on chance seedlings derived from over 1000 cultivars in the Indian sub-continent with a large variation for fruit size, yield, biotic and abiotic stress resistance, and fruit quality among other traits. Historically, mango has been an...
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