Genomics and morphometry of herbarium specimens elucidate the origin of the Cape Verde date palm (Phoenix atlantica A.Chev.) and highlight its agronomic potential

Genomics and morphometry of herbarium specimens elucidate the origin of the Cape Verde date palm (Phoenix atlantica A.Chev.) and highlight its agronomic potential

Societal Impact Statement As climate change accelerates, breeding resilient crops is urgent. The date palm (Phoenix dactylifera L.), a crucial 18 billion USD fruit crop, underpins North African and West Asian oasis agroecosystems. This study investigates the genetics and morphology of its closest wi...

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Main Authors: Jerónimo Cid‐Vian, Oscar A. Pérez‐Escobar, William J. Baker, Vincent Bonhomme, Sylvie Ferrand, Sarah Ivorra, Thomas Kaczmarek, Clémence Pagnoux, Jean‐Frédéric Terral, Nathan Wales, Michael D. Purugganan, Simon Creer, Alexander S. T. Papadopulos, Sidonie Bellot, Muriel Gros‐Balthazard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-09-01
Series:Plants, People, Planet
Subjects:
conservation
crop wild relatives
date palm
feral crops
herbariomics
Phoenix
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp3.10632
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