A step towards Balkan Capsicum annuum L. core collection: Phenotypic and biochemical characterization of 180 accessions for agronomic, fruit quality, and virus resistance traits

• Amol N. Nankar ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Amol N. Nankar, Velichka Todorova

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: nankaramol@gmail.com, nankar@cpsbb.eu

  Affiliation Center of Plant Systems Biology and Biotechnology (CPSBB), Plovdiv, Bulgaria

  http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3042-3461

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• Velichka Todorova ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Amol N. Nankar, Velichka Todorova

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Maritsa Vegetable Crops Research Institute (MVCRI), Plovdiv, Bulgaria

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• Ivanka Tringovska ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Maritsa Vegetable Crops Research Institute (MVCRI), Plovdiv, Bulgaria

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• Gancho Pasev ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Maritsa Vegetable Crops Research Institute (MVCRI), Plovdiv, Bulgaria

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• Vesela Radeva-Ivanova ,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Maritsa Vegetable Crops Research Institute (MVCRI), Plovdiv, Bulgaria

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• Valentina Ivanova ,

  Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Center of Plant Systems Biology and Biotechnology (CPSBB), Plovdiv, Bulgaria

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7150-9371

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• Dimitrina Kostova

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliation Center of Plant Systems Biology and Biotechnology (CPSBB), Plovdiv, Bulgaria

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