Narrow genetic diversity in germplasm from the Guinean and Sudano-Guinean zones in Benin indicates the need to broaden the genetic base of sweet fig banana (Musa acuminata cv Sotoumon)

• Dènoumi B. E. Capo-Chichi ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: denoumib@gmail.com (DBECC); e.adako@gmail.com (EGAD)

  Affiliation Genetics, Biotechnology and Seed Science Unit (GBioS), Laboratory of Crop Production, Physiology and Plant Breeding (PAGEV), Faculty of Agricultural Sciences (FSA), University of Abomey-Calavi, Abomey-Calavi, Republic of Benin

  https://orcid.org/0009-0008-3855-7636

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• Dèdéou A. Tchokponhoué,

  Roles Formal analysis, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Genetics, Biotechnology and Seed Science Unit (GBioS), Laboratory of Crop Production, Physiology and Plant Breeding (PAGEV), Faculty of Agricultural Sciences (FSA), University of Abomey-Calavi, Abomey-Calavi, Republic of Benin

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1285-245X

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• Dêêdi E. O. Sogbohossou,

  Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Genetics, Biotechnology and Seed Science Unit (GBioS), Laboratory of Crop Production, Physiology and Plant Breeding (PAGEV), Faculty of Agricultural Sciences (FSA), University of Abomey-Calavi, Abomey-Calavi, Republic of Benin

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• Enoch G. Achigan-Dako

  Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: denoumib@gmail.com (DBECC); e.adako@gmail.com (EGAD)

  Affiliation Genetics, Biotechnology and Seed Science Unit (GBioS), Laboratory of Crop Production, Physiology and Plant Breeding (PAGEV), Faculty of Agricultural Sciences (FSA), University of Abomey-Calavi, Abomey-Calavi, Republic of Benin

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