Browsing by Subject "introgression"
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(2016-11-22)Cultivated Upland cotton, Gossypium hirsutum L., is a partially diploidized allotetraploid species with relatively low levels of genetic diversity. Genetic gain through traditional breeding approaches is thus impeded. The ...
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(2012-02-14)Natural hybrid zones provide opportunities to study a range of evolutionary phenomena from speciation to the genetic basis of fitness-related traits. Additionally, investing the structure of hybrid zones can provide ...
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(2021-07-14)In recent years, a surge in cases of chronic and treatment resistant dermatophytosis (ringworm) in humans has brought renewed interest in studying this disease. Persian cats are prone to developing a severe form of ...
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(2009-05-15)Sorghum has been improved by plant breeders for yield, biotic and abiotic stress resistance, as well as quality traits by using germplasm from within the species. Interspecific hybridization can greatly increase the amount ...
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(2019-09-26)Much of wildlife research is plagued by outdated molecular methods and bison studies are no exception. The aim of this work is to push the boundaries of population genetics in bison and to update and build upon previously ...