Level of ploidy and chromosomal number of wild potato species

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As part of the International Potato Center (CIP) genebank activities, the ploidy level (2x, 3x, 4x, 5x, 6x) of 2120 accession was estimated using flow cytometry of DNA from leaflets of young leaves and chromosome counting of root tip meristematic cells under optical microscope (Orrillo et al., 2009). These data are useful for different wild species related studies, germplasm characterization and for use of wild diversity in pre-breeding schemes.

The in Peru conserves a wild potato species collection at -20ºC for long term storage. This collection maintains 2337 accessions that represent 140 wild potato species classified within the Solanum genus Petota section Solanaceae family, based on (Hawkes,1990; Spooner et al., 2004 & 2014). This diversity is conserved and distributed as a public good under the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA).

Partner
Crop name
potato
Number of accessions
2,133
Number of traits
2
Start of evaluation
2000
End of evaluation
2018
Dataset metadata

Dataset creators

Data curator
Alberto Salas
Data collector
Matilde Orrillo
Data curator
Violeta Quispe
Data collector
Edith Poma
Data collector
Wilder Rodriguez

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Data and resources

Chromose number

Dataset_ChromosomeNumber.xlsx

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MCPD passport data

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Data provider contact information

Address
Lima, Peru

Other Metadata

Date of dataset
2018
Metadata create date
July 18, 2019
Metadata updated date
October 2, 2025
Published in Genesys
October 28, 2019
Locations
Location
La Molina, Lima, Peru
Date of evaluation
2000 2018
Description

Laboratorios del Centro Internacional de la Papa (CIP)

ISO3 country code
PER
Traits observed

FAO WIEWS code of the institute where the accession is maintained. The codes consist of the 3-letter ISO 3166 country code of the country where the institute is located plus a number (e.g. COL001). The current set of institute codes is available from http://www.fao.org/wiews. For those institutes not yet having an FAO Code, or for those with ‘obsolete’ codes, see ‘Common formatting rules (v)’.

Somatic chromosome number

Accessions

List of accessions included in the dataset

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4. CIP 760008Solanum sp. • WildPeru
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11. CIP 760017Solanum sp. • WildPeru
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16. CIP 760026Solanum sp. Ochoa • WildPeru
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21. CIP 760033Solanum sp. • WildPeru
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27. CIP 760212Solanum acaule Bitter • WildBolivia
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28. CIP 760213Solanum acaule Bitter • WildBolivia
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29. CIP 760214Solanum acaule Bitter • WildBolivia
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30. CIP 760215Solanum sp. Hawkes • WildBolivia
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31. CIP 760216Solanum acaule Bitter • WildBolivia
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33. CIP 760225Solanum acaule Bitter • WildBolivia
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38. CIP 760237Solanum sp. Hawkes • WildBolivia
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44. CIP 760253Solanum sp. Correll • WildBolivia
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49. CIP 760261Solanum sp. Hawkes • WildBolivia
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