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Genetic and genomic diversity in the sorghum gene bank collection of Uganda.
BMC plant biology - 29 Jul 2022
Chakrabarty Subhadra, Mufumbo Raphael, Windpassinger Steffen, Jordan David, Mace Emma, Snowdon Rod J, Hathorn Adrian
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BACKGROUND: The Plant Genetic Resources Centre at the Uganda National Gene Bank houses has over 3000 genetically diverse landraces and wild relatives of Sorghum bicolor accessions. This genetic diversity resource is untapped, under-utilized, and has not been systematically incorporated into sorghum breeding programs. In this study, we characterized the germplasm collection using whole-genome SNP markers...
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