Population structure, genetic diversity and downy mildew resistance among Ocimum species germplasm

Abstract Background The basil (Ocimum spp.) genus maintains a rich diversity of phenotypes and aromatic volatiles through natural and artificial outcrossing. Characterization of population structure and genetic diversity among a representative sample of this genus is severely lacking. Absence of suc...

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Main Authors: Robert M. Pyne, Josh A. Honig, Jennifer Vaiciunas, Christian A. Wyenandt, James E. Simon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12870-018-1284-7