Population sequencing reveals clonal diversity and ancestral inbreeding in the grapevine cultivar Chardonnay.

Chardonnay is the basis of some of the world's most iconic wines and its success is underpinned by a historic program of clonal selection. There are numerous clones of Chardonnay available that exhibit differences in key viticultural and oenological traits that have arisen from the accumulation...

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Main Authors: Michael J Roach, Daniel L Johnson, Joerg Bohlmann, Hennie J J van Vuuren, Steven J M Jones, Isak S Pretorius, Simon A Schmidt, Anthony R Borneman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-11-01
Series:PLoS Genetics
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1007807