Cabo Verde’s Poaceae Flora: A Reservoir of Crop Wild Relatives Diversity for Crop Improvement

Cabo Verde’s Poaceae Flora: A Reservoir of Crop Wild Relatives Diversity for Crop Improvement

Africa is home to important centers of origin and diversity of crop wild relatives (CWR), including many species adapted to adverse agroecological conditions, namely drought and poor soils. Plant genetic resources from Cabo Verde Islands have been poorly explored for their potential to supplement th...

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Main Authors: Vanézia Rocha, Maria C. Duarte, Silvia Catarino, Ivani Duarte, Maria M. Romeiras
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
conservation strategies
crop wild relative (CWR)
millets
plant genetic resources
grass flora
oceanic island
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2021.630217/full

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