Genetic diversity of native Cucumis melo L. accessions from Iran and Iraq revealed by SCoT and ISSR markers

Abstract Supplementary Information: The online version contains supplementary material available at 10.1038/s41598-025-31312-7. Article type: Research Article Keywords: Polymorphism, Molecular variance, Eigenvalues, PCA, Clustering, Genetic structure, Biotechnology, Genetics Authors: Dara Omar Mohammad, Yavar Vafaee, Rahele Ghanbari Moheb Seraj, Ali Akbar Mozafari, Nawroz Abdul-razzak Tahir Affiliations: https://ror.org/04k89yk85grid.411189.40000 0000 9352 9878Department of Horticultural Science and Engineering, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Kurdistan, Sanandaj, 66177-15175 Iran; https://ror.org/04k89yk85grid.411189.40000 0000 9352 9878Medicinal Plants Breeding & Development Research Institute, University of Kurdistan, Sanandaj, 66177-15175 Iran; https://ror.org/05v9vy052grid.449505.90000 0004