The phylogenetic relationship of possible progenitors of the cultivated peanut

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Research has been conducted on cultivated peanut Arachis hypogaea L. The authors describe the study of the peanut's phylogenetic relationship to its progenitors via the use of maximum parsimony analyses based on the fatty acid desaturase gene sequence.

Author: Jung, S., Tate, P. L., Horn, R., Kochert, G., Moore, K., Abbott, A. G.
United States, All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing, Chemical preparations, not elsewhere classified, Fatty Acids & Derivatives, Field crops, except cash grains, not elsewhere classified, Peanuts, Peanut Farming, Groundnuts, All Other Crop Farming, Analysis, Physiological aspects, Genomes, Phylogeny, Fatty acids

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Chromosome doubling in vine cacti hybrids

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Research has been conducted on interspecific and intergeneric cacti hybrids tested for fertility. Results demonstrate the occurrence of hexaploid vine cactus hybrids derived from zygote chromosome doubling.

Author: Tel-Zur, N., Abbo, S., Bar-Zvi, D., Mizrahi, Y.
Israel, Chromosomes, Hybridization, Cactus, Cacti, Zygotes, Zygote

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Subjects list: Research, Genetic aspects, Heredity
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