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Limited genetic diversity and high differentiation in Angelica dahurica resulted from domestication: insights to breeding and conservation.
BMC plant biology - 24 Mar 2022
Huang Rong, Liu Yinrong, Chen Jianling, Lu Zuyu, Wang Jiajia, He Wei, Chao Zhi, Tian Enwei
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BACKGROUND: Angelica dahurica belongs to the Apiaceae family, whose dry root is a famous traditional Chinese medicine named as "Bai zhi". There are two cultivars (A. dahurica cv. 'Hangbaizhi' and A. dahurica cv. 'Qibaizhi'), which have been domesticated for thousands of years. Long term artificial selection has led to great changes in root phenotypes of the two cultivars, and also decreased their adaptability to...
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