Ex situ conservation priorities for the wild relatives of potato (solanum L. Section petota).

Crop wild relatives have a long history of use in potato breeding, particularly for pest and disease resistance, and are expected to be increasingly used in the search for tolerance to biotic and abiotic stresses. Their current and future use in crop improvement depends on their availability in ex s...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nora P Castañeda-Álvarez, Stef de Haan, Henry Juárez, Colin K Khoury, Harold A Achicanoy, Chrystian C Sosa, Vivian Bernau, Alberto Salas, Bettina Heider, Reinhard Simon, Nigel Maxted, David M Spooner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4414521?pdf=render