<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>This overview summarizes the research programs devoted to mapping the genomes within Fragaria genus. A few genetic linkage maps of diploid and octoploid Fragaria species as well as impressive physical map of F. vesca were developed in the last decade and resulted in the collection of data useful for further fundamental and applied studies. The information concerning the rules for proper preparation of mapping population, the choice of markers useful for generating linkage map, the saturation of existing maps with new markers linked to economically important traits, as well as problems faced during mapping process are presented in this paper.</p></abstract>

This overview summarizes the research programs devoted to mapping the genomes within Fragaria genus. A few genetic linkage maps of diploid and octoploid Fragaria species as well as impressive physical map of F. vesca were developed in the last decade and resulted in the collection of data useful for further fundamental and applied studies. The information concerning the rules for proper preparation of mapping population, the choice of markers useful for generating linkage map, the saturation of existing maps with new markers linked to economically important traits, as well as problems faced during mapping process are presented in this paper.

The History Of Genome Mapping In Fragaria Spp.

Department of Horticulture, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Minia, Egypt

Department of Horticultural Plant Breeding, Laboratory of Unconventional Breeding Methods Research Institute of Horticulture, Skierniewice, Poland

Journal of Horticultural Research

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This overview summarizes the research programs devoted to mapping the genomes within Fragaria genus. A few genetic linkage maps of diploid and octoploid...

The History Of Genome Mapping In Fragaria Spp.

Published Online: Mar 03, 2015

Page range: 93 - 103

Received: Nov 25, 2014

Accepted: Dec 12, 2014

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/johr-2014-0026

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