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Wild emmer wheat (Triticum dicoccoides), a CWR of cultivated wheats (Triticum spp), can be found in northern Israel.
Two conservationists collecting indigenous knowledge on cultural practices that favour CWR populations, from a farmer near Fes, Morocco.

A crop wild relative (CWR) is a wild plant closely related to a domesticated plant. It may be a wild ancestor of the domesticated (cultivated) plant or another closely related taxon.

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Crop wild relative

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A crop wild relative (CWR) is a wild plant closely related to a domesticated plant. It may be a wild ancestor of the domesticated (cultivated) plant or...

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Crop

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specific to South Asia) Genetic diversity Crop diversity Crop wild relative Seed bank Origin Neolithic founder crops "crop". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. Retrieved...

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Wild type

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to their ancestral lines.[citation needed] Genotype Phenotype Crop wild relative "Wild Type vs. Mutant Traits". Miami College of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved...

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Emmer

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genetics show that wild emmer (T. dicoccoides Koern.) is the wild ancestor and a crop wild relative of domesticated emmer. Because wild and domesticated...

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Crop diversity

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of wild relatives of cereal crops such as wheat, maize, rice, and sorghum are under threat, as are 18% of legumes (Fabaceae), the wild relatives of beans...

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Gossypium anomalum

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Gossypium anomalum is a species of wild cotton in the family Malvaceae, native to drier parts of Africa. A crop wild relative of cultivated cotton, its genome...

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Patellifolia

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North Africa and at the Horn of Africa. They are interesting as crop wild relatives of sugar beet. Patellifolia are annual or perennial herbs, growing...

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Vavilov center

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Nikolai Vavilov. Locating the origin of crop plants is basic to plant breeding. This allows one to locate wild relatives, related species, and new genes (especially...

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Agricultural biodiversity

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of crop, livestock, forest or aquaculture systems, harvested forest and aquatic species, the wild relatives of domesticated species, and other wild species...

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Wild ancestor

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plants still coexist with the modern domesticated crops; these are called crop wild relatives. A lot of crop plants were also moved into human-managed conditions...

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Maize

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the Balsas River valley in Mexico's southwestern highlands, as the crop wild relative genetically most similar to modern maize. The middle part of the short...

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Perennial sunflower

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a crop of sunflowers that are developed by crossing wild perennial and domestic annual sunflower species. Annual sunflower is a major oilseed crop. Genes...

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Pyrus pseudopashia

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Pyrus pseudopashia is a species of wild pear in the family Rosaceae, native to south-central China. As a crop wild relative of pears, it is in urgent need...

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Phaseolus polystachios

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to the lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus), and it holds potential as a crop wild relative due to its resistance to white mold (Sclerotinia sclerotiorum). Subordinate...

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Finger millet

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cereal crop in the arid and semiarid areas in Africa and Asia. It is a tetraploid and self-pollinating species probably evolved from its wild relative Eleusine...

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Sorghum macrospermum

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River area of the Northern Territory of Australia. A diploid, as a crop wild relative of Sorghum bicolor it is being studied for its resistance to various...

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List of domesticated plants

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food plants. Oxford University Press, Oxford. Botany Agriculture Crop wild relative Wild type Genomics of domestication Horticulture List of domesticated...

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Buckwheat

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knotweed family Polygonaceae cultivated for its grain-like seeds and as a cover crop. Buckwheat originated around the 6th millennium BCE in the region of what...

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Alfalfa

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cultivars contain genetic material from sickle medick (M. falcata), a crop wild relative of alfalfa that naturally hybridizes with M. sativa to produce sand...

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De novo domestication

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Redomestication of crop wild relatives may offer a solution to long-term, repetitive plant breeding projects seeking to integrate wild relative DNA from the...

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Crop Trust

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the Crop Trust launched the Crop Wild Relatives Project, a 10-year project to collect and conserve crop wild relatives, a project funded by the Government...

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Sally Norton

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management of plant genetic resources in seedbanks, specialising in crop wild relatives. She is working to establish the Australian Grains Genebank as the...

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Phaseolus coccineus

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16 April 2023. "The Harlan and de Wet Crop Wild Relative Inventory – chapter: Phaseolus coccineus". Global Crop Diversity Trust, the Millennium Seed Bank...

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Glycine latifolia

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Queensland and New South Wales in Australia. A perennial, it is a crop wild relative of soybean (Glycine max), and shows resistance to a number of pathogens...

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Actinidia rufa

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forests at elevations from 1,000 to 2,000 m (3,300 to 6,600 ft). As a crop wild relative of kiwifruit, it is being studied for its resistance to frost and...

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Sugar beet

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Capistrano-Gossmann, Gina G.; Ries, D.; Holtgräwe, D.; et al. (6 June 2017). "Crop wild relative populations of Beta vulgaris allow direct mapping of agronomically...

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Gene bank

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store and conserve the plant genetic resources of major crop plants and their crop wild relatives. There are many gene banks all over the world, with the...

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Landrace

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McCouch, Susan; Varshney, Rajeev (2021). "Reap the crop wild relatives for breeding future crops". Trends in Biotechnology. 40 (4). Cell Press: 1–20...

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Secale vavilovii

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to Turkey, the Transcaucasus, Iraq, and Iran. An annual, it is a crop wild relative of rye (Secale cereale) and is being studied for its resistance to...

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Plant genetic resources

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in traditional varieties and modern cultivars as well as crop wild relatives and other wild plant species that can be used now or in the future for food...

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