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. 2020 Feb 27;11:49. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2020.00049

Table 7.

Details of genome organization and other characteristics of underused crops.

Species Ploidy level Chr. no. Approx.
genome size
Genes
annotated
Eleusine coracana Allotetraploid 36 1.6 Gb 85,243
Setaria italica Diploid 18 513 Mb 38,801
Chenopodium quinoa Allotetraploid 36 1.5 Gb 62,512
Amaranthus sp. Diploid 32, 34 466 Mb 23,059
Fagopyrum esculentum Diploid 16 540 Mb 35,816
Fagopyrum tataricum Diploid 16 540 Mb 33,366