Genomic breeding approaches for East African bananas

The polyploidy nature of banana is a limiting factor in the implementation of strategies such as marker assisted selection (MAS) or genome wide association mapping (GWAS). The triploid nature of cultivated varieties complicates conventional breeding strategies and improved varieties can take up to 2...

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Main Authors: Nyine, M., Uwimana, Brigitte, Swennen, Rony L., Batte, M., Brown, A., Hribova, E., Doležel, Jaroslav
Format: Conference Paper
Language:Inglés
Published: 2016
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/78754

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