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Re-sequencing 142 rice genomes reveals the fine-scale population structure and phylogenetic affinities of landraces of Kashmir Valley: Evidence from domestication and adaptive signatures.
The plant genome - 1 Sept 2026
Shikari Asif Bashir, Reddy V Shasi Kiran, Khan Raheel Shafeeq, Ul-Ain Noor, Khan Gazala H, Sofi Najeeb-Ul-Rehman, Dar Zahoor A, Ganai Nazir A, Salgotra R K, Sharma Manmohan, Parray G A, Singh A K
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The emergence of rice (Oryza sativa) as a cultivated crop has represented a landmark in the history of agriculture in Kashmir Valley. Unlike winter cereals, such as wheat and barley, which exhibit clear West-Asian origins, rice attained a different domestication trajectory linked to East-Asian Neolithic cultures. However, evidence of such origins and adaptive history of Kashmir's rice landraces have relied on...
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