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SUBMITTER: Kuhn DN
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5397511 | biostudies-literature | 2017
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kuhn David N DN Bally Ian S E ISE Dillon Natalie L NL Innes David D Groh Amy M AM Rahaman Jordon J Ophir Ron R Cohen Yuval Y Sherman Amir A
Frontiers in plant science 20170420
Mango (<i>Mangifera indica</i>) is an economically and nutritionally important tropical/subtropical tree fruit crop. Most of the current commercial cultivars are selections rather than the products of breeding programs. To improve the efficiency of mango breeding, molecular markers have been used to create a consensus genetic map that identifies all 20 linkage groups in seven mapping populations. Polyembryony is an important mango trait, used for clonal propagation of cultivars and rootstocks. I ...[more]