Dark side of the honeymoon: reconstructing the Asian x European rose breeding history through the lens of genomics
Thibault Leroy, Elise Albert, Tatiana Thouroude, Sylvie Baudino, Jean‐Claude Caissard, Annie Chastellier, Jérôme Chameau, Julien Jeauffre, Thérèse Loubert, Saretta Nindya Paramita, Alix Pernet, Vanessa Soufflet‐Freslon, Cristiana Oghină‐Pavie, Fabrice Foucher, Laurence Hibrand‐Saint Oyant, Jérémy Clotault
The paper traces the genetic changes in European rose breeding during the 19th century by analyzing phenotypic and genetic data from 204 rose accessions, revealing a shift to an Asian genetic background and reduced diversity.
bioRxiv · Jun 22, 2023 · PreprintGenomics