Chromosome-scale assembly of the highly heterozygous genome of red clover (Trifolium pratense L.), an allogamous forage crop species

Relative to other crops, red clover (Trifolium pratense L.) has various favorable traits making it an ideal forage crop. Conventional breeding has improved varieties, but modern genomic methods could accelerate progress and facilitate gene discovery. Existing short-read-based genome ass...

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Main Authors: Derek M. Bickhart, Lisa M. Koch, Timothy P. L. Smith, Heathcliffe Riday, Michael L. Sullivan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: GigaScience Press 2022-02-01
Series:GigaByte
Online Access:https://gigabytejournal.com/articles/42