Genomic distances reveal relationships of wild and cultivated beets

Abstract Cultivated beets (Beta vulgaris ssp. vulgaris), including sugar beet, rank among the most important crops. The wild ancestor of beet crops is the sea beet Beta vulgaris ssp. maritima. Species and subspecies of wild beets are readily crossable with cultivated beets and are thus available for...

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Main Authors: Felix L. Sandell, Nancy Stralis-Pavese, J. Mitchell McGrath, Britta Schulz, Heinz Himmelbauer, Juliane C. Dohm
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Nature Portfolio 2022-04-01
Colecção:Nature Communications
Acesso em linha:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-29676-9