Diversity and Relationships among Neglected Apricot (<i>Prunus armeniaca</i> L.) Landraces Using Morphological Traits and SSR Markers: Implications for Agro-Biodiversity Conservation

Diversity and Relationships among Neglected Apricot (<i>Prunus armeniaca</i> L.) Landraces Using Morphological Traits and SSR Markers: Implications for Agro-Biodiversity Conservation

Apricot (<i>Prunus armeniaca</i> L.) is an economically important tree species globally cultivated in temperate areas. Italy has an ample number of traditional varieties, but numerous landraces are abandoned and at risk of extinction because of increasing urbanization, agricultural inten...

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Main Authors: Giandomenico Corrado, Marcello Forlani, Rosa Rao, Boris Basile
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Plants
Subjects:
stone fruit
local varieties
germplasm
pomological traits
DNA fingerprinting
microsatellites
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2223-7747/10/7/1341

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