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SUBMITTER: Wang C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3385983 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Jul
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Wang Chunfang C Jia Guanqing G Zhi Hui H Niu Zhengang Z Chai Yang Y Li Wei W Wang Yongfang Y Li Haiquan H Lu Ping P Zhao Baohua B Diao Xianmin X
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As an ancient cereal of great importance for dryland agriculture even today, foxtail millet (Setaria italica) is fast becoming a new plant genomic model crop. A genotypic analysis of 250 foxtail millet landraces, which represent 1% of foxtail millet germplasm kept in the Chinese National Gene Bank (CNGB), was conducted with 77 SSRs covering the foxtail millet genome. A high degree of molecular diversity among the landraces was found, with an average of 20.9 alleles per locus detected. STRUCTURE, ...[more]