Serendipitous In Situ Conservation of Faba Bean Landraces in Tunisia: A Case Study

Cultivation of faba bean (<i>Vicia faba</i> L.) in Tunisia is largely based on improved varieties of the crop. However, a few farmers continue to produce local cultivars or landraces. The National Gene Bank of Tunisia (NGBT) recently launched a collection project for faba bean landraces,...

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Main Authors: Elyes Babay, Khalil Khamassi, Wilma Sabetta, Monica Marilena Miazzi, Cinzia Montemurro, Domenico Pignone, Donatella Danzi, Mariella Matilde Finetti-Sialer, Giacomo Mangini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/11/2/236