Recreation of the Edinburgh potato Solanum × edinense Berthault

Recreation of the Edinburgh potato Solanum × edinense Berthault

Solanum × edinense Berthault is a spontaneously occurring hybrid between S. demissum Lindl. and the cultivated potato, S. tuberosum L., found near potato fields in Mexico. Although not described until 1911, this hybrid was in cultivation at the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) shortly after th...

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Main Authors: Diego Sánchez-Ganfornina, Jan Tapson, Liz Sutherland, Max Coleman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 2020-11-01
Series:Sibbaldia
Subjects:
Solanum
Solanaceae
late blight
Phytophthora infestans
crop wild relative
food security
Online Access:https://journals.rbge.org.uk/rbgesib/article/view/302

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