Linkage Disequilibrium and Population Structure in Wild and Cultivated Populations of Rubber Tree (Hevea brasiliensis)

Among rubber tree species, which belong to the Hevea genus of the Euphorbiaceae family, Hevea brasiliensis (Willd. ex Adr.de Juss.) Muell. Arg. is the main commercial source of natural rubber production worldwide. Knowledge of the population structure and linkage disequilibrium (LD) of this species...

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Main Authors: Livia M. de Souza, Luciano H. B. dos Santos, João R. B. F. Rosa, Carla C. da Silva, Camila C. Mantello, André R. O. Conson, Erivaldo J. Scaloppi, Josefino de F. Fialho, Mario Luiz T. de Moraes, Paulo de S. Gonçalves, Gabriel R. A. Margarido, Antonio A. F. Garcia, Vincent Le Guen, Anete P. de Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpls.2018.00815/full