Table 1.

Origin of the different apricot fruits and seed kernels used in this study.

Fruit Codes	Seed Codes	Collection Location/Soil Nature	Type
AP-B1-F	AP-B1-S	Manshiet Al-Ammar apricots (Muddy soil)	Bitter
AP-B2-F	AP-B2-S	Al-Amar Al-Kubra apricots (Muddy soil)	Bitter
AP-M3-F	AP-M3-S	Nubaria mountain apricots (Sandy soil)	Bitter
AP-S2-F	AP-S2-S	Al-Amar Al-Kubra apricots (Muddy soil)	Sweet

AP-B1-F; Manshiet Al-Ammar bitter apricot fruits (Muddy soil), AP-B1-S; Manshiet Al-Ammar bitter apricot seeds (Muddy soil), AP-B2-F; Al-Amar Al-Kubra bitter apricot fruit (Muddy soil), AP-B2-S; Al-Amar Al-Kubra bitter apricot seed (Muddy soil), AP-M3-F; Nubaria mountain bitter apricot fruit (Sandy soil), AP-M3-S; Nubaria mountain bitter apricot seed (Sandy soil), AP-S2-F; Al-Amar Al-Kubra sweet apricot fruit (Muddy soil), AP-S2-S; Al-Amar Al-Kubra sweet apricot seed (Muddy soil).