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ArticlePlants (Basel, Switzerland)2022

The Relevance of Discovering and Recovering the Biodiversity of Apulian Almond Germplasm by Means of Molecular and Phenotypic Markers.

Michele Antonio Savoia, Loredana Del Faro, Pasquale Venerito, Liliana Gaeta, Marino Palasciano, Cinzia Montemurro, Wilma Sabetta

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Article in Plants (Basel, Switzerland), 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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7 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Michele Antonio SavoiaDepartment of Soil, Plant and Food Sciences, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Via Amendola 165/A, 70126 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-4344-4560
Loredana Del FaroCRSFA-Centro Ricerca, Sperimentazione e Formazione in Agricoltura "Basile Caramia", Via Cisternino 281, 70010 Locorotondo, Italy.
Pasquale VeneritoCRSFA-Centro Ricerca, Sperimentazione e Formazione in Agricoltura "Basile Caramia", Via Cisternino 281, 70010 Locorotondo, Italy.
Liliana GaetaCouncil for Agricultural Research and Economics-Agriculture and Environment Research Centre (CREA-AA), Via Celso Ulpiani 5, 70125 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-6809-0888
Marino PalascianoDepartment of Soil, Plant and Food Sciences, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Via Amendola 165/A, 70126 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5056-6406
Cinzia MontemurroDepartment of Soil, Plant and Food Sciences, University of Bari Aldo Moro, Via Amendola 165/A, 70126 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-3748-2539
Wilma SabettaSpin Off Sinagri s.r.l., University of Bari Aldo Moro, Via Amendola 165/A, 70126 Bari, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-1084-2888
University of Bari Aldo Moro · ITCereal Research Centre · ITInstitute for Sustainable Plant Protection · ITInstitute of Biosciences and Bioresources · IT

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Almond cultivation has great traditional and economic relevance in Southern Italy, especially in the Apulia region, where almond trees feature an ample and ancient varietal richness. To contrast the loss of plant genetic erosion and to safeguard the available bioresources, as well as to reinforce the local production, the regional Re.Ge.Fru.P. project aimed to re-evaluate, identify, and characterize the Apulian almond germplasm that is still uncharacterized and not jet studied using a dual (genetic and morphological) approach. Collection was conducted in the regional territory of 187 among the most widespread and minor or marginalized genotypes that were molecularly fingerprinted by means of 18 nuclear microsatellites (simple sequence repeats, SSRs). The high number of scored alleles reflected the great level of diversification within the Apulian germplasm, as also confirmed by neighbor joining and structure analysis, that clearly distinguished different genotype clusters. The phenotypic characterization using 17 morphological and phenological descriptors mirrored the genetic results, revealing a high degree of variability. The morphological traits with the best discriminatory ability were nut ventral suture, shell softness and shape and petal color. This work emphasizes the importance of recovering the genetic variability of Apulian almond germplasm, and the need to promote added value and enhance the local agri-food economy.

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