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Evidence for spontaneous polyploidization in cassava Manihot esculenta Crantz

Evidence for spontaneous polyploidization in cassava Manihot esculenta Crantz

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Evidence for spontaneous polyploidization in cassava Manihot esculenta Crantz

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Evidence for spontaneous polyploidization in cassava Manihot esculenta Crantz

Publisher

Vienna: Vienna : Springer Vienna

Journal title

Plant systematics and evolution, 2009-12, Vol.283 (3-4), p.203-209

Language

English

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Vienna: Vienna : Springer Vienna

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Contents

Cassava, Manihot esculenta Crantz (Euphorbiaceae), is a major tropical crop. It is a diploid and sexually fertile, but confined to vegetative propagation in agriculture. While polyploidization is a major evolutionary process in higher plants and is of importance in the creation of improved crop varieties, spontaneous polyploidization is poorly docu...

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Evidence for spontaneous polyploidization in cassava Manihot esculenta Crantz

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2259356748

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2259356748

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ISSN

0378-2697

E-ISSN

1615-6110,2199-6881

DOI

10.1007/s00606-009-0226-0

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