Genetic diversity and population differentiation of traditional fonio millet (Digitaria spp.) landraces from different agro-ecological zones of West Africa

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  Theoretical and Applied Genetics

• Publication date

  2007-08-28

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Medicine, Biology

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  DOI 10.1007/s00122-007-0618-xPMID 17726599
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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