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Crop wild relatives range shifts and conservation in Europe under climate change

open access: yes, 2017
Climate change is expected to have a great impact on the distribution of wild flora around the world. Wild plant species are an important component of the genetic resources for crop improvement, which is especially important in face of climate change ...
Jesús Aguirre‐Gutiérrez   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Ecological assessment of Iris hookeriana across subalpine and alpine regions of the Hindu-Himalayas

open access: yesFrontiers in Forests and Global Change
IntroductionThe Hindu-Himalayan region, a global biodiversity, hotspot harbors numerus endemic plant species that contribute significantly to ecosystem stability.
Muhammad Shakeel Khan   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Identification of herbal medicine species of Lysimachia L. (Primulaceae) in Southern China using genome skimming

open access: yesBMC Plant Biology
Background The accurate identification of herbal medicine is a prerequisite for safe and effective use. DNA barcoding has been widely used for the identification of herbal medicine.
Li-Na Dong   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence of spontaneous triploidy in cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) : [SP05-04, D09] [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Cassava originated from South America but is now cultivated all over the tropics and is an important crop for food and industrial processing. Polyploidy is a natural mechanism largely used in crop improvement, but spontaneous polyploidy has never been ...
Dambier, Dominique   +6 more
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SSR_VibraProfiler: a Python package for accurate classification of varieties using SSRs with intra-variety specificity and inter-variety polymorphism

open access: yesPlant Methods
Background Simple sequence repeats (SSRs) are widely used as molecular markers; however, traditional development of SSR molecular markers heavily relies on experimental methods. The advancement of modern sequencing technology has provided the possibility
Chenhao Jiang   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community-Level Incentive Mechanisms for the Conservation of Crop Wild Relatives: A Malawi Case Study. [PDF]

open access: yesPlants (Basel), 2023
Drucker AG   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The Conservation of Global Crop Genetic Resources in the Face of Climate Change [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Outlines discussions from a September 2007 conference on the impact of climate change on crop distributions, agricultural productivity, and the need for and constraints on managing crop genetic resources.

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Use made of wild legume relatives in breeding [PDF]

open access: yes
Presently vast genetic resources are available for improvement of the main crops used by humans and animals. The ex-situ collections safeguard those resources collected in the past, although not all collections are safe even today as far as personnel and
Maesen, L.J.G., van der   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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