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Molecular genetic investigation of sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.)

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Molecular genetic studies of sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.) are reviewed as a basis for the development of genomics of this species. The methods used to study structural and functional genomics are considered. The results and their application to increase the efficiency of sugar beet breeding are discussed.

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Butorina, A.K., Kornienko, A.V. Molecular genetic investigation of sugar beet (Beta vulgaris L.). Russ J Genet 47, 1141–1150 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1134/S102279541110005X

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