Publications by authors named "Te-Cheng Lin"
Front Plant Sci
September 2024
Article Synopsis
- The study creates the first core collection (CC) of Taiwanese Phalaenopsis orchids to protect genetic diversity and improve breeding efficiency, using 207 commercial cultivars and genetic markers.
- Utilizing weighted-means clustering, seven distinct genetic clusters were identified, leading to the selection of 22 representative accessions for conservation and breeding.
- The research highlights the importance of thorough evaluations and statistical analyses to ensure the CC's effectiveness, ultimately aiding orchid breeding and sustainable agriculture practices.
