Partial sequencing of the bottle gourd genome reveals markers useful for phylogenetic analysis and breeding

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bottle gourd [<it>Lagenaria siceraria </it>(Mol.) Standl.] is an important cucurbit crop worldwide. Archaeological research indicates that bottle gourd was domesticated more than 10,000 years ago, making it one of the ear...

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Main Authors: Wang Sha, Ehlers Jeffrey D, Liu Yonghua, Wang Baogen, Luo Jie, Wu Xiaohua, Xu Pei, Lu Zhongfu, Li Guojing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-09-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/12/467