Prevalence of single nucleotide polymorphism among 27 diverse alfalfa genotypes as assessed by transcriptome sequencing

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Alfalfa, a perennial, outcrossing species, is a widely planted forage legume producing highly nutritious biomass. Currently, improvement of cultivated alfalfa mainly relies on recurrent phenotypic selection. Marker assisted breeding...

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Main Authors: Li Xuehui, Acharya Ananta, Farmer Andrew D, Crow John A, Bharti Arvind K, Kramer Robin S, Wei Yanling, Han Yuanhong, Gou Jiqing, May Gregory D, Monteros Maria J, Brummer E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-10-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/13/568