Location: Subtropical Horticulture Research
Project Number: 6038-21000-024-003-N
Project Type: Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement
Start Date: Feb 1, 2018
End Date: Jan 31, 2020
Objective:
Sequence, assemble and annotate the avocado cultivar VC75 genome.
Approach:
VC75 genomic DNA will be commercially sequenced. Sequence data will be uploaded to USDA supercomputer Ceres (Iowa State University). Assembly and annotation will be performed on Ceres using available bioinformatics tools.