The wild sweetpotato (Ipomoea trifida) genome provides insights into storage root development

Abstract Background Sweetpotato (Ipomoea batatas (L.) Lam.) is the seventh most important crop in the world and is mainly cultivated for its underground storage root (SR). The genetic studies of this species have been hindered by a lack of high-quality reference sequence due to its complex genome st...

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Main Authors: Ming Li, Songtao Yang, Wei Xu, Zhigang Pu, Junyan Feng, Zhangying Wang, Cong Zhang, Meifang Peng, Chunguang Du, Feng Lin, Changhe Wei, Shuai Qiao, Hongda Zou, Lei Zhang, Yan Li, Huan Yang, Anzhong Liao, Wei Song, Zhongren Zhang, Ji Li, Kai Wang, Yizheng Zhang, Honghui Lin, Jinbo Zhang, Wenfang Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-04-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
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QTL
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12870-019-1708-z