The Deterioration of Morocco’s Vegetable Crop Genetic Diversity: An Analysis of the Souss-Massa Region
Crop domestication and breeding efforts during the last half-century in developed countries has significantly reduced the genetic diversity in all major vegetable crops grown throughout the world. This includes developing countries such as Morocco, in which more than 90% of all farms are less than 1...
Main Authors: | Stuart Alan Walters, Rachid Bouharroud, Abdelaziz Mimouni, Ahmed Wifaya |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2018-03-01
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Series: | Agriculture |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/8/4/49 |
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