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DNA sequence diversity and the origin of cultivated safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.; Asteraceae)

BACKGROUND: Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) is a diploid oilseed crop whose origin is largely unknown. Safflower is widely believed to have been domesticated over 4,000 years ago somewhere in the Fertile Crescent. Previous hypotheses regarding the origin of safflower have focused primarily on tw...

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Autores principales: Chapman, Mark A, Burke, John M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2241619/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17986334
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2229-7-60