Utilisation of ancient DNA from charred seeds in studies of the phylogenetics and population genetics of cultivated plants.
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom
- Acronym
- -
- URL
- -
- Start date
- 10/1/2003
- End date
- 12/31/2006
- Budget
- 268,679 EUR
Fundings
Name | Role | Start | End | Amount |
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Standard Grant | Grant | - | - | - |
Organisations
Name | Role | Start | End |
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The University of Manchester | Lead Partner | - | - |
University of Sheffield | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
The objective of the proposed research is to foster the utilisation of aDNA from charred seeds in phylogenetic and population genetic studies of cultivated plants. To achieve this objective we will test the hypotheses that: DNA survives slow charring at l