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Table 1 Geographical origin of the 346 M truncatula inbred lines used

From: Microsatellite diversity and broad scale geographic structure in a model legume: building a set of nested core collection for studying naturally occurring variation in Medicago truncatula

Geographical origin

Number of lines from SARDI collection

Number of lines (# populations) from the INRA-Montpellier collection

North Africa

Ā Ā 

ā€ƒā€ƒā€ƒAlgeria

18

80 (43)

ā€ƒā€ƒā€ƒTunisia

21

-

ā€ƒā€ƒā€ƒMorocco

20

-

ā€ƒā€ƒā€ƒLibya

9

-

ā€ƒā€ƒā€ƒMadeira

1

-

South-Western Europe

Ā Ā 

ā€ƒā€ƒā€ƒSpain

2

58 (37)

ā€ƒā€ƒā€ƒPortugal

6

9 (5)

ā€ƒā€ƒā€ƒFrance

3

41 (26)1

Southern Europe

Ā Ā 

ā€ƒā€ƒā€ƒItaly

11

-

ā€ƒā€ƒā€ƒGreece

9

20 (15)2

ā€ƒā€ƒā€ƒTurkey

3

-

Middle East

Ā Ā 

ā€ƒā€ƒā€ƒIsrael

5

-

ā€ƒā€ƒā€ƒSyria

2

-

ā€ƒā€ƒā€ƒJordan

2

-

ā€ƒā€ƒā€ƒCyprus

12

-

Other

Ā Ā 

ā€ƒā€ƒā€ƒAustralia

3

-

ā€ƒā€ƒā€ƒSouth Africa

2

-

ā€ƒā€ƒā€ƒRomania

1

-

Cultivated populations

8 (7)3

Total

130

216

  1. Populations from the SARDI (AMGRC) collection were represented by a single individual.
  2. 1 among these 26 populations, 14 were collected in Corsica.
  3. 2 among these 15 populations 4 were collected in Crete.
  4. 3 the cultivated populations are: Borung, Caliph, Cyprus, Jemalong, Mogul, Paraggio and Sephi (we used 1 line per population except for Cyprus which was represented by 2 lines).