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Open AccessComparative analyses of DNA repeats and identification of a novel Fesreba centromeric element in fescues and ryegrasses
Cultivated grasses are an important source of food for domestic animals worldwide. Increased knowledge of their genomes can speed up the development of new cultivars with better quality and greater resistance ...
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The Continental morphotype of tall fescue is one of the main forage and turf grass species. However, it suffers from summer drought, especially in dry and hot climates. On the other hand, the Mediterranean mor...
