Exploring the genetic and phenotypic diversity within and between onion (Allium cepa L.) ecotypes in Morocco

Abstract Background Gaining insight into crop diversity, both at the genetic and phenotypic levels, is of prime importance for onion breeding with an enhanced yield and quality in combination with improved resistance to biotic and abiotic stresses. In the current study, 192 different onion plants, r...

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Main Authors: Amal Brahimi, Sofie Landschoot, Boris Bekaert, Lhoussain Hajji, Hassan Hajjaj, Kris Audenaert, Geert Haesaert, Hamid Mazouz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-07-01
Series:Journal of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43141-022-00381-w