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The vulnerability of US apple (Malus) genetic resources

2015-06-01

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Apple (Malus × domestica Borkh.) is one of the top three US fruit crops in production and value. Apple production has high costs for land, labor and inputs, and orchards are a long-term commitment. Production is dominated by only a few apple scion and rootstock cultivars, which increases its susceptibility to dynamic external threats. Apple crop wild relatives, including progenitor species Malus sieversii (Ledeb.)...

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133a4045-887d-5738-a567-9f8c827ac325
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10.1007/s10722-014-0194-2
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