Genomic Resources to Guide Improvement of the Shea Tree

Genomic Resources to Guide Improvement of the Shea Tree

A defining component of agroforestry parklands across Sahelo-Sudanian Africa (SSA), the shea tree (Vitellaria paradoxa) is central to sustaining local livelihoods and the farming environments of rural communities. Despite its economic and cultural value, however, not to mention the ecological roles...

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Main Authors: Iago Hale, Xiao Ma, Arthur T. O. Melo, Francis Kwame Padi, Prasad S. Hendre, Sarah B. Kingan, Shawn T. Sullivan, Shiyu Chen, Jean-Marc Boffa, Alice Muchugi, Agyemang Danquah, Michael Teye Barnor, Ramni Jamnadass, Yves Van de Peer, Allen Van Deynze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
Subjects:
shea tree
Vitellaria paradoxa
reference genome
fatty acids
SNPs
whole genome duplication
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2021.720670/full

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