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Difference between center of origin and center of diversity

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Centre of origin are geographical regions in which crop plant life has originated.

A centre of diversity refers to a region in which substantial genetic variability for a crop and its wild species is found.

Explanation:

A centre of diversity of a species is described because the geographic vicinity in which the plant species (or genus) is well-known shows the very best diploma of genetic variation, that is, the very best range of cultivated species (or subspecies) and wild relatives, in addition to gene variants (alleles), exist in that region.

The centre of origin is a place wherein widespread and frequently speedy speciation has taken area inside a herbal group.

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25 may 2022

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