Genotyping-by-sequencing identifies date palm clone preference in agronomics of the State of Qatar.

Understanding the genetic diversity in a crop population is key to its targeted breeding for desired traits, such as higher yields, better fruit quality and resistance to disease and changing climates. Date fruits represent a major crop in the Middle East and are key to achieving future food indepen...

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Main Authors: Gaurav Thareja, Sweety Mathew, Lisa S Mathew, Yasmin Ali Mohamoud, Karsten Suhre, Joel A Malek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0207299