About the Authors
- Maneesha S. Saxena
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Contributed equally to this work with: Maneesha S. Saxena, Deepak Bajaj
Affiliation National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
- Deepak Bajaj
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Contributed equally to this work with: Maneesha S. Saxena, Deepak Bajaj
Affiliation National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
- Alice Kujur
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Affiliation National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
- Shouvik Das
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Affiliation National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
- Saurabh Badoni
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Affiliation National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
- Vinod Kumar
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Affiliation National Research Centre on Plant Biotechnology (NRCPB), New Delhi, India
- Mohar Singh
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Affiliation National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR), New Delhi, India
- Kailash C. Bansal
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Affiliation National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR), New Delhi, India
- Akhilesh K. Tyagi
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Affiliation National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
- Swarup K. Parida
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* E-mail: swarup@nipgr.ac.in
Affiliation National Institute of Plant Genome Research (NIPGR), Aruna Asaf Ali Marg, New Delhi, India
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: AKT SKP. Performed the experiments: MSS DB. Analyzed the data: AKT SKP. Contributed to the writing of the manuscript: MSS DB. Marker genotyping, sequencing and diversity analysis: AK SD VK. Introduced and collected wild Cicer species from the global gene bank and hot spots, helped in constitution of diversity panel: MS KCB. Participated in drafting and correcting the manuscript critically and gave the final approval of the version to be published: AKT SKP.