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Propagation path of a flowering cherry (Cerasus × yedoensis) cultivar 'Somei-Yoshino' traced by somatic mutations.
DNA research : an international journal for rapid publication of reports on genes and genomes - 1 Oct 2024
Shirasawa Kenta, Esumi Tomoya, Itai Akihiro, Hatakeyama Katsunori, Takashina Tadashi, Yakuwa Takuji, Sumitomo Katsuhiko, Kurokura Takeshi, Fukai Eigo, Sato Keiichi, Shimada Takehiko, Shiratake Katsuhiro, Hosokawa Munetaka, Monden Yuki, Kusaba Makoto, Ikegami Hidetoshi, Isobe Sachiko
Abstract excerpt
In the long history of human relations with flowering cherry trees in Japan, 'Somei-Yoshino' occupies an exceptional position among a variety of flowering trees: it is a self-incompatible interspecific hybrid but has been enthusiastically planted by grafting throughout Japan, due most likely to its flamboyant appearance upon full bloom. Thus, 'Somei-Yoshino' gives us a rare opportunity to trace and investigate...
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