Genetic diversity and population structure of trifoliate yam (Dioscorea dumetorum Kunth) in Cameroon revealed by genotyping-by-sequencing (GBS)

Genetic diversity and population structure of trifoliate yam (Dioscorea dumetorum Kunth) in Cameroon revealed by genotyping-by-sequencing (GBS)

Abstract Background Yams (Dioscorea spp.) are economically important food for millions of people in the humid and sub-humid tropics. Dioscorea dumetorum (Kunth) is the most nutritious among the eight-yam species, commonly grown and consumed in West and Central Africa. Despite these qualities, the st...

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Main Authors: Christian Siadjeu, Eike Mayland-Quellhorst, Dirk C. Albach
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
Subjects:
Cameroon
D. dumetorum
Yam
Genetic diversity
Population structure
GBS
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12870-018-1593-x

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