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What a trove of potato genomes reveals about the humble spud

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This chapter explores researchers' efforts to compile a potato pangenome, focusing on its genetic diversity to improve breeding programs. It discusses the challenges of the potato's tetraploid genetics and the critical advancements for enhancing disease resistance and climate adaptability in potato cultivation.

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