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Database research record2009·Japan

Multiple origins and high genetic diversity of cultivated radish inferred from polymorphism in chloroplast simple sequence repeats

Yamane Kyoko, Lü Ning, Ohnishi Ohmi

Breeding Science, 59(1): 55-65

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Analyzing 25 chloroplast SSR loci across 59 cultivated radish accessions and 23 wild Raphanus accessions, the study found evidence for at least three independent domestication events and high genetic diversity in cultivated radish.