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Harnessing genetic diversity in bael (Aegle marmelos) germplasm to enhance yield and quality traits under rainfed hot semi-arid environment.
BMC plant biology - 11 Mar 2026
Singh A K, Yadav Lalu Prasad, Anil, K Gangadhara, Ram Chet, Meena R K, Rane Jagadish, Sahil Anand, Ravat Prakashbhai, Kumar Raj, Rai A K, Kaushik Prashant
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BACKGROUND: Bael (Aegle marmelos L. Corr.), an underutilized fruit tree of medicinal, ecological, and economic importance, exhibits remarkable adaptability across diverse agro-climatic zones in South and Southeast Asia. However, systematic breeding efforts remain limited, and the absence of improved, trait-specific cultivars has restricted its wider cultivation. Therefore, this study aimed to identify and select...
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