This work was supported by a grant from the Major State Basic Research Development Program of China (973 Program)(No.2011CB109304 ); the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 30571132);National Science & Technology Pillar Pro-gram (2006BAD13B05- 2); Plant Germplasm Re-sources Sharing Platform (2005DKA21002 - 13); Di-rector Foundation of the Institute Oil Crop Research, CAAS(1610172011004).
Despite the economic importance of the peanut, no studies have been carried out to deter-mine the correlation between genetic distances based on molecular markers and on coefficient of parentage (COP) data. In ...