Beta macrocarpa

Beta bourgaei Coss.

Beta macrocarpa, the large-fruited beet, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaranthaceae, native to the Canary Islands and the shores of the Mediterranean.

[1][2] It is widely used to study beet necrotic yellow vein virus in an effort to improve the sugar beet.

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