Population genetics of foxtail millet and its wild ancestor

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Foxtail millet (<it>Setaria italica </it>(L.) P. Beauv.), one of the most ancient domesticated crops, is becoming a model system for studying biofuel crops and comparative genomics in the grasses. However, knowledge on th...

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Main Authors: Wang Yongfang, Li Wei, Yang Lu, Zhi Hui, Chen Jinfeng, Wang Chunfang, Li Haiquan, Zhao Baohua, Chen Mingsheng, Diao Xianmin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-10-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/11/90