Abstract:Plant identification and genotyping within a germplasm collection are important elements in planning a breeding program that can improve the development of plants with desirable market characteristics. In the current study, 20 squash (Cucurbita pepo L.) landraces were collected and identified from different areas in Egypt to investigate the plant diversity and genetic variations based on differences in plant morphology and the International Union for Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV) descriptors. A … Show more
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