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Historical Selection, Adaptation Signatures, and Ambiguity of Introgressions in Wheat.
International journal of molecular sciences - 7 May 2023
Sertse Demissew, You Frank M, Klymiuk Valentyna, Haile Jemanesh K, N'Diaye Amidou, Pozniak Curtis J, Cloutier Sylvie, Kagale Sateesh
Abstract excerpt
Wheat was one of the crops domesticated in the Fertile Crescent region approximately 10,000 years ago. Despite undergoing recent polyploidization, hull-to-free-thresh transition events, and domestication bottlenecks, wheat is now grown in over 130 countries and accounts for a quarter of the world's cereal production. The main reason for its widespread success is its broad genetic diversity that allows it to...
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