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Crambe maritima a Crop wild relative
Crambe maritima (sea kale) is a halophytic perennial plant in the genus Crambe and a member of the Brassicaceae. Over 10,000 species of halophyte are known, but only 250 have the potential as staple crops, making C. maritime (which has large edible leaves once popular as a blanched spring vegetable) of possible agronomic interest as…
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Crambe maritima
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Morphological variations between populations of Crambe maritima L. in Ireland. Abstract
Morphological variations between populations of Crambe maritima L. in Ireland. Shane Devlin¹, Angela Mina Vargas¹-2, Kenneth Dinan1 Charles Spillane.¹-2 ¹ Genetics and Biotechnology Lab, Department of Botany and Plant Science, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland. 2 Genetic Heritage Ireland charles.spillane@nuigalway.ie The shingle beach species Crambe maritima (sea kale) has been declining in Ireland in…