Gene pools of tomato and wild related species

Decorative Image Relative sizes of tomato species gene pools

Long Description: Cultivars L. esculentum = 1.2 Sexually compatible wild species . L. pimpinellifolium = 1.9 L. cheesmanii = 0.5 L. parviflorum = 0.1 L. cheesmanii = 0.8 L. hirsutum = 5.0 L. penellii = 5.0 Wild species that hybridize with cultivars only via embryo culture . L. peruvianum = 8.3 data of Miller & Tanksley (1990) TAG 80:437

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