Discovery and characterization of sweetpotato’s closest tetraploid relative
The origin of sweetpotato, a hexaploid species, is poorly understood, partly because the identity of its tetraploid progenitor remains unknown. In this study, we identify, describe and characterize a new species of Ipomoea that is sweetpotato’s closest tetraploid relative known to date and probably...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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New Phytologist Foundation
2022
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