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Transcriptome-guided breeding for Paspalum notatum: producing apomictic hybrids with enhanced omega-3 content.
TAG. Theoretical and applied genetics. Theoretische und angewandte Genetik - 8 Dec 2024
Marino Lara, Altabe Silvia, Colono Carolina Marta, Podio Maricel, Ortiz Juan Pablo Amelio, Balaban David, Stein Juliana, Spoto Nicolás, Acuña Carlos, Siena Lorena Adelina, Gerde José, Albertini Emidio, Pessino Silvina Claudia
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KEY MESSAGE: Transcriptomics- and FAME-GC-MS-assisted apomixis breeding generated Paspalum notatum hybrids with clonal reproduction and increased α-linolenic acid content, offering the potential to enhance livestock product's nutritional quality and reduce methane emissions A low omega-6:omega-3 fatty acid ratio is considered an indicator of the nutritional impact of milk fat on human health. In ruminants, major...
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