Application of genomics and molecular genetics in date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.)
Date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.) is a diploid with 18 pairs of chromosomes and an estimated genome size of 658 Mb. It is a dioecious perennial monocot, with a long generation time (a period of 4-5 years until first flowering). Date palm is one of the major fruit crops grown in the Gulf countries a...
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| Format: | Thesis (University of Nottingham only) |
| Language: | English |
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2013
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/27894/ |