Genotyping-by-sequencing of Brassica oleracea vegetables reveals unique phylogenetic patterns, population structure and domestication footprints

Which came first: the broccoli or the cauliflower? A comparison of gene variations in modern-day offspring of wild cabbage shows that broccoli may have preceded the appearance of cauliflower in domesticated crops. Jian Hua, Thomas Bjorkman, and colleagues from Cornell University in the US examined t...

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Main Authors: Zachary Stansell, Katie Hyma, Jonathan Fresnedo-Ramírez, Qi Sun, Sharon Mitchell, Thomas Björkman, Jian Hua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2018-07-01
Series:Horticulture Research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41438-018-0040-3