Population structure and genetic bottleneck in sweet cherry estimated with SSRs and the gametophytic self-incompatibility locus

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Domestication and breeding involve the selection of particular phenotypes, limiting the genomic diversity of the population and creating a bottleneck. These effects can be precisely estimated when the location of domestication is est...

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Main Authors: Mariette Stéphanie, Tavaud Muriel, Arunyawat Uraiwan, Capdeville Gaëlle, Millan Muriel, Salin Franck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:BMC Genetics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/11/77