A first look at the genome structure of hexaploid "Mitcham" peppermint (Mentha × piperita L.)

Samuel C Talbot1, Iovanna Pandelova1, Bernd Markus Lange2

  • 1Department of Horticulture, Oregon State University, 4017 Agriculture and Life Sciences Building, Corvallis, OR 97331, USA.

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|November 19, 2024
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