Mapping and QTL analysis of horticultural traits in a narrow cross in cucumber (Cucumis sativus L.) using random-amplified polymorphic DNA markers

Molecular Breeding

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 257-268

  Serquen, Felix C ^a   Bacher, J ^b   Staub, J E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b PROMEGA CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Cucumber; Determinate; Genetic markers; Multiple lateral branching; Plant architecture; Quantitative trait loci; RAPD; Sex expression

Indexed keywords

GENES; NUCLEIC ACIDS;

CUCUMBER; DETERMINATE; GENETIC MARKERS; MULTIPLE LATERAL BRANCHING; PLANT ARCHITECTURE; POLYMORPHIC DNA; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; RANDOM-AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; SEX EXPRESSION; STEM LENGTH;

FRUITS;

EID: 0000196522     PISSN: 13803743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1009689002015     Document Type: Article

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