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Case study: things to be considered for high-throughput phenoty** in genomic studies
High-throughput phenoty** (HTP) enables breeders and researchers to have massive data sets accurately and objectively. It could be applied to plant breeding for screening stress tolerance and biodiversity am...
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Diversity study of common buckwheat germplasm in the Republic of Korea using GBS
Common buckwheat is widely cultivated worldwide. Due to its bioactive compounds, there are vigorous studies on protein and metabolism. However, there are not many studies using genetic approaches. Especially r...
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Assessment of genetic diversity among 131 safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) accessions using peroxidase gene polymorphism (POGP) markers
Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) is an old oilseed crop with a 1.4 GB genome size and its flowers are used for food coloring, dyes and pharmaceutical industries. It was domesticated from its putative wild ance...
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Determination of the effective radiation dose for mutation breeding in purple carrot (Daucus carota L.) and possible variations formed
Plant breeding allows altering the genetic structure of plants to meet human needs. The use of radiation technology for inducing mutations and -thereby- new phenotypic variants has become increasingly common a...
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Peroxidase gene markers revealed genetic diversity and population structure in okra germplasm
Okra is a widely grown vegetable crop in various regions of the world and provides significant amounts of vitamins and minerals. Numerous researchers have documented the efficacy of phenotypic and molecular cl...
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Exploring the genetic variations and population structure of Turkish pepper (Capsicum annuum L.) genotypes based on peroxidase gene markers
Capsicum is thought as one of the most diverse and significant genera due to its varied uses in different parts of the world. In this study, we worked with a total of 71 pepper genotypes from different locations...
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Open AccessA high-quality carrot genome assembly provides new insights into carotenoid accumulation and asterid genome evolution
Philipp Simon, Massimo Iorizzo, Allen Van Deynze and colleagues report the high-quality assembly of the carrot genome, providing an important resource for crop improvement. They find a candidate gene that regu...
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Open AccessA gene-derived SNP-based high resolution linkage map of carrot including the location of QTL conditioning root and leaf anthocyanin pigmentation
Purple carrots accumulate large quantities of anthocyanins in their roots and leaves. These flavonoid pigments possess antioxidant activity and are implicated in providing health benefits. Informative, saturat...
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Expression and map** of anthocyanin biosynthesis genes in carrot
Anthocyanin gene expression has been extensively studied in leaves, fruits and flowers of numerous plants. Little, however, is known about anthocyanin accumulation in roots of carrots or other species. We quan...
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Open AccessMicrosatellite isolation and marker development in carrot - genomic distribution, linkage map**, genetic diversity analysis and marker transferability across Apiaceae
The Apiaceae family includes several vegetable and spice crop species among which carrot is the most economically important member, with ~21 million tons produced yearly worldwide. Despite its importance, mole...