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Genetic diversity and environmental adaptation in Ethiopian tef.
G3 (Bethesda, Md.) - 18 Mar 2025
Hein Kirsten, Girma Dejene, McKay John
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Orphan crops serve as essential resources for both nutrition and income in local communities and offer potential solutions to the challenges of food security and climate vulnerability. Tef [Eragrostis tef (Zucc.)], a small-grained allotetraploid, C4 cereal mainly cultivated in Ethiopia, stands out for its adaptability to marginal conditions and high nutritional value, which holds both local and global promise....
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