Using ddRADseq to assess the genetic diversity of in-farm and gene bank cacao resources in the Baracoa region, eastern Cuba, for use and conservation purposes

The Baracoa region, eastern Cuba, hosts around 80 % of the country cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) plantations. Cacao plants in farms are diverse in origin and propagation, with grafted and hybrid plants being the more common ones. Less frequent are plants from cuttings, TSH progeny, and traditional Cuba...

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Main Authors: Angel Rafael Ramirez-Ramirez, Khaled Mirzaei, Miguel Menéndez-Grenot, Pablo Clapé-Borges, Georgina Espinosa-Lopéz, Igor Bidot-Martínez, Pierre Bertin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2024.1367632/full