Directional Breeding Generates Distinct Genetic Diversity in Hybrid Turf Bermudagrass as Probed with Simple Sequence Repeat Markers

Bermudagrass (Cynodon spp.) is a drought-resistant warm-season turfgrass adapted to the southern and transitional zones in the United States. Multiple hybrid cultivars have been developed and released for use as turfgrass, and others are still undergoing development. Increasing genetic diversity of...

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Main Authors: Desalegn Serba, Tilin Fang, Yanqi Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) 2024-02-01
Series:HortScience
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Online Access:https://journals.ashs.org/hortsci/view/journals/hortsci/59/4/article-p453.xml