Criteria for prioritizing selection of Mexican maize landrace accessions for conservation in situ or ex situ based on phylogenetic analysis

IntroductionA combination of factors including migration, climate change and the encroachment of growing cities are associated with the extinction of species and a reduction in biodiversity. In Mexico maize landraces are an important source of germplasm that could be invaluable for future breeding p...

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Main Authors: Octavio Martínez, Adriana Ceniceros Ojeda, Corina Hayano-Kanashiro, M. Humberto Reyes Valdés, José Luis Pons Hernández, June Simpson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fevo.2023.1139377/full