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Biotechnology Solves Debate Over Origin Of European Potato

Biotechnology Solves Debate Over Origin Of European Potato

Summary: For years, researchers have debated the birthplace of the European potato. Recent genetic studies revealed that the earliest known landraces of the European potato contain both Andean and Chilean molecular markers. These findings may change current breeding programs which focus solely on the Andean landraces and not the Chilean landraces, according to scientists.

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